She'd take the small house across the way and give herself the happiness of helping with the hospital she'd install in the big house.

You know she always had a passion for waiting on people.

Here's her chance to gratify it to good purpose.

Why should she let the fact that she has money enough not to have to work stand between her and happy usefulness ?" "What does Arthur think ?" asked Del.

Her resentment was subsiding in spite of her determined efforts to keep it glowing; Madelene knew the secret of manner that enables one to be habitually right without giving others the sense of being put irritatingly in the wrong.