7/31 At any rate, he made me write to her, and advise her to stay. He declared that if she came at once he would do nothing for her. The truth is, he does not want to have her here, for if she were again in the house he would have to take her part, if ill-natured things were said." "That's cowardly," said Harry, stoutly. If he believes these things, he is right not to wish to meddle. He is very hard, and always believes evil. |