He gave it to me, and told me to be a good boy and run off and play." Taffy came to a halt.

"Is he here--up at the cottages ?" "How funnily you say that! No, he's just rode away.

I watched him from the light-house windows.

He can't be gone far yet." "Look here, Joey--can you run ?" "Yes, if you hold my hand; only you mustn't go too fast.

Oh, you're hurting!" Taffy took the child in his arms, and with the wind at his back went up the hill with long stride.