It doesn't seem much like home now," he added, as his lip quivered.
"You have suffered a great loss, my dear boy," said the colonel, feelingly.
"The greatest, sir.

My mother was all I had." "I suppose Mr.Manning will keep up the establishment ?" "I suppose so, sir; but it is no longer home to me." "Don't take it too hard, Frank.

I was sorry about the will." "So was I, sir; because it makes me dependent on a man whom I dislike." "Don't be too prejudiced, Frank.

I never took any fancy to your stepfather myself; but then we don't need to like everybody we associate with." "I hear you have bought my horse, Col.

Vincent," said Frank, desiring to change the subject.
"Was Ajax your horse ?" "Yes.