But he do smoke, and he has little genteel ways with him, and four shillings goes on 'em.

And they have been about the country this spring, and done well, and now they be here.

But Rugge behaves shocking hard to both on 'em: and I don't believe he has any right to her in law, as he pretends,--only a sort of understanding which she and her grandfather could break if they pleased; and that's what they wish to do, and that's why little Sophy wants the three pounds." "How ?" cried Lionel, eagerly.

"If they had three pounds could they get away?
and if they did, how could they live?
Where could they go ?" "That's their secret.

But I heard Waife say--the first night they came here--I that if he could get three pounds, he had hit on a plan to be independent like.