But what is your name ?" "I am Louise Merrick, your brother Will's daughter." "Oh! And you ?" turning to Beth.
"My mother was Julia Merrick," said Beth, not very graciously.

"She married Professor DeGraf.

I am Elizabeth DeGraf." "Yes, yes," observed Uncle John, nodding his head.

"I remember Julia very well, as a girl.

She used to put on a lot of airs, and jaw father because he wouldn't have the old top-buggy painted every spring.