"It will work well on both sides.

There could not be found any where a better tutor than yourself for the earl.

He never can go much into the world; he may not even live to be of age; still, as long as he does live, his life ought to be made as pleasant--I mean, as little painful to him as possible.

And he ought to be fitted, in case he should live, for as many years as he can fulfill of the duties of his position; its enjoyments, alas! he will never know." "I am not so sure of that," replied Mr.Cardross.

"He loves books; he may turn out a thoroughly educated and accomplished student--perhaps even a man of letters.