"I'm very proud of you, my dear--so good and wise and handsome as you are!" "Oh, hush, hush! such fulsome flattery," he returned, coloring and laughing.

"Let me see; this is Friday, so near the end of the week that I do not care to leave home till next week.

We will say Tuesday morning next, if that will suit you, love ?" "Nicely," she answered.

"Oh, I'm so glad you have promised to take me with you!".