She feels sure that you would not do such a thing, putting us all to so great annoyance and uneasiness, for any less cause than such as happened to-day.

You promise that ?" "Yes, Miss Hilary." "Then we quite forgive you as regards ourselves.

Nay"-- feeling in spite of Selina's warning nudge, that she had hardly been kind enough--"we rather praise than blame you, Elizabeth.

And if you like to stay with us and will do your best to improve, we are willing to keep you as our servant." "Thank you ma'am.

Thank you, Miss Hilary.