I must go to Moel." "What for ?" "Why, we must be laying in our stock of provisions for the coming summer, and--" "And I suppose the agent from Christiania has come down with his wagon of wines and provisions." "Yes; Lengling, the foreman at the saw-mill, met him this afternoon, and informed me of the fact as he passed.

We have very little left in the way of ham and smoked salmon, and I don't want to run any risk of being caught with an empty larder.

Tourists are likely to begin their excursions to the Telemark almost any day now; especially, if the weather should become settled, and our establishment must be in a condition to receive them.

Do you realize that this is the fifteenth of April ?" "The fifteenth of April!" repeated the young girl, thoughtfully.
"Yes, so to-morrow I must attend to these matters," continued Dame Hansen.

"I can make all my purchases in two hours, and I will return with Joel in the kariol." "In case you should meet the postman, don't forget to ask him if there is a letter for us--" "And especially for you.