I will get you something, and then you must go to sleep again." Tom did not appear any more that night; and, if they had wanted him now, they would not have known where to find him.

He was about nothing very bad--only supping with some friends--such friends as he did not even care to tell that he had a son.
He was ashamed of being in London at this time of the year, and, but that he had not money enough to go anywhere except to his mother's, he would have gone, and left Letty to shift for herself.
With his child he was pleased, and would not seldom take him for a few moments; but, when he cried, he was cross with him, and showed himself the unreasonable baby of the two.
The angels did not want Letty just yet, and she slowly recovered.
For Mary it was a peaceful time.

She was able to read a good deal, and, although there were no books in Mr.Redmain's house, she generally succeeded in getting such as she wanted.

She was able also to practice as much as she pleased, for now the grand piano was entirely at her service, and she took the opportunity of having a lesson every day..