So all will go on with us the same as usual.

The only drawback lies in the fact that you will have to remain at home alone.

But, for the sake of the end, you will bear that cheerfully." The light which had come into Edith's countenance faded.
"What kind of employment ?" she inquired, with a slight huskiness of voice.
"I've engaged to act as clerk in an auction store, where they have regular night-sales." Edith shook her head.
"I thought you would be so delighted," said her husband, evidently much disappointed.
"You often come home, now, overwearied with the day's labour," replied Edith.
"An hour at tea-time will refresh me for the evening's work.

Don't think of that a moment, Edith." "How can I help thinking of it?
No, no, Edward, you must not do this.
It will destroy your health.

You are not very strong." "My health is perfectly good, Edith." But Edith shook her head-- "Not so very good.