You must look decent when you go down; and you know except your Sunday suit, you have got nothing fit to wear in such a house as that." "I am afraid it's going to be a horrible nuisance altogether," Ralph said ruefully.

"However, I suppose it's got to be done as you say so, mother; though it's hard breaking in on my holidays like that.

He might just as well have asked me in school-time.

One could have put up with it ever so much better if it took one out of old Harper's clutches for a bit.

How long am I to stay there ?" "I expect the greater part of your holidays, Ralph.