And this is my house.

Thank you for your company.

Let me see you to-morrow." They stood before a handsome dwelling house, from whose windows, draped by heavy crimson curtains, a soft light proceeded.

The cooper could hear the ringing of childish voices welcoming home their father, whose life, unknown to them, had been in such peril, and he felt grateful to Providence for making him the instrument of frustrating the designs of the villain who would have robbed the merchant, and perhaps done him further injury.

Timothy determined to say nothing to his wife about the night's adventure, until after his appointed meeting for the next day.
Then, if any advantage accrued to him from it, he would tell the whole story.
When he reached home, Mrs.Harding was sewing beside the fire.