7/10 'But,' he added, 'I am well content to be only a curate. There is enough to do in my parish to keep one from morning to night employed, and that in real, active, heart-stirring work, that will not let one flag if one would wish it.' 'I thould like to thee the Eatht End, mamma,' said Miss Nugent. 'People in the Wetht theem to think all the inhabitanths barbarians.' 'It is a pity they don't come and try to civilise us, then,' said Rowland. 'We should be very glad of their help.' 'I will go if mamma will let me,' said Miss Nugent. 'In these days the enlightened must not hide their light under a bushel. |