"I wonder if that is Lord and Lady Brighthelmston ?" Mrs.B."Nonsense, my dear; look at the woman's dress." W.B.

"It is probably the butler, and I have a premonition that that is good old Nurse with him.

She has been with family ever since the birth of the first daughter twenty-four years ago.

Look at her cap ribbons; note the fit of the stiff black silk over her comfortable shoulders; you can almost hear her creak in it!" B.G.

"My eye! but she's one to keep the goody-pot open for the youngsters! She'll be the belle of the ball so far as I'm concerned." Fran.