Her sister, or some one, married a Phillips of Boston, and I've always heard that that family was one of the best there.

She's had some malarial trouble, and is at the West now on account of it, staying with a friend in Omaha; but she wants to spend the summer at St.Helen's.

And as I know you have worried a good deal over having Clover and Phil go off by themselves, I thought it might be a comfort to you to hear of this Mrs.Watson." "You are very good.

If she proves to be the right sort of person, it _will_ be an immense comfort.

Do you know when she wants to start ?" "About the end of May,--just the right time, you see.