She has treated me with the utmost kindness and hospitality." "Oh, don't trouble yourself about that," said Miss Annie, with a little laugh.

"I am getting to know her so well that I think I can manage an affair like this, very easily.

And now I must be off, or it will be too late for me to go to Howlett's, this afternoon, and I am a very slow driver.

Are you sure there is nothing you want?
I shall go directly past the store, and can stop as well as not." "Thank you very much," said Lawrence, "but I do not believe that Howlett's possesses an article that I need.

One thing I will ask you to do for me before you go.