Far better go and talk with Dora.
To-morrow she will need you, I am sure.

Ethel, I am very sleepy.

Good night again, dear." "Good night!" Then with a sudden animation, "I know what to do, I shall tell grandmother about Dora's marriage.

It is all plain enough now.
Good night, Ruth." And this good night, though dropping sweetly into the minor third, had yet on its final inflection something of the pleasant hopefulness of its major key--it expressed anticipation and satisfaction.
What happened in the night session she could not tell, but she awoke with a positive disinclination to ask a question about Mr.Mostyn.

"I have received orders from some one," she said to Ruth; "I simply do not care whether I ever see or hear of the man again.