But now I can go back to my old ways again." "Perhaps," Frank suggested, "you might arrange to have a room also in the house.

It would not be a very long walk, not above twenty or five and twenty minutes, and I should be so glad to have you with me." The man sat silent for a time.

"No," he said at last, "I thank you all the same.

I should like it too, but I don't think it would be best in the end.

Here all my mates live near, and I shall get on in time.