But as for her, she broke out laughing.
"My torture! are we beggars then ?" she cried.

"You too?
O, I could have wished for this same thing! And I am glad to buy your breakfast to you.
But it would be pleisand if I would have had to dance to get a meal to you! For I believe they are not very well acquainted with our manner of dancing over here, and might be paying for the curiosity of that sight." I could have kissed her for that word, not with a lover's mind, but in a heat of admiration.

For it always warms a man to see a woman brave.
We got a drink of milk from a country wife but new come to the town, and in a baker's, a piece of excellent, hot, sweet-smelling bread, which we ate upon the road as we went on.

That road from Delft to the Hague is just five miles of a fine avenue shaded with trees, a canal on the one hand, on the other excellent pastures of cattle.

It was pleasant here indeed.
"And now, Davie," said she, "what will you do with me at all events ?" "It is what we have to speak of," said I, "and the sooner yet the better.