I will come again to-morrow." "No, no!" cried Fani.

"I will bring it to you as soon as I get it.

I will certainly come," he added, as he saw the man's disappointed look.
"I shall keep my word; only I can't say exactly when." It seemed as if the man had something more to say; but he swallowed it down, and went away, muttering to himself, "No boat! and no money to buy another!" Fani ran back into the house.

He looked at Emma's door to see whether her boots were still outside, but they had disappeared; so he tapped on the door and said softly:-- "Come out, Emma, I have something to say to you." "What is the matter?
Has Mrs.Stanhope been talking to you ?" asked Emma, in a low tone, as she opened the door.
"No," said Fani, "it's not that"; and he drew her into the garden, to an arbor in a far-away corner, and there he told her about the eighty marks that were owing for the lost boat.

Emma was greatly excited.
"We can never in the world get together so much as eighty marks! What can we do ?" she cried in a tone of anguish.
"I don't know.