"To-morrow, I may wish you to call there again.

Of course, the neighbours will give needful attention until the funeral takes place.

By that time, perhaps, the child will have made a friend of some one of them, and secure, through this means, a home for the present.

It is, for us, a troublesome business at best, though it will soon be over." A person coming in at the moment, Claire left his employer to attend at the counter.

The new customer, it was quickly perceived by the clerk, was one who might readily be deceived into buying the articles for which she inquired, at a rate far in advance of their real value; and he felt instantly tempted to ask her a very high price.