But what--what did she say ?" "Well, she said some queer things.

Nobody can quite make out whether Bee is to be married or not on Tuesday.

Some say that Captain Bertram is married already, and that his wife is living in seclusion at the Bells'." "At the Bells'?
I'll go over at once and poke that mystery out.

Maria! _Maria_! She's sure to to be eaves-dropping somewhere near.

Maria, come here quickly, I want you." "What is it, Martha ?" The little crushed moth put in a face, which disclosed very red eyes, at the door.
"What is it, Martha?
Do you want me ?" "Ah, I thought you couldn't be far off.