Mother and you and I can be happy without extravagances." "To be sure, we can; but the trouble is, my saving will be the losing of all I have to send away.

It is very hard, Charlotte, to do right at both ends.

Eh?
What ?" After this conversation, spring came on rapidly, and it was not long ere Charlotte managed to reach Up-Hill.

She had not seen Ducie for several weeks, and she was longing to hear something of Stephen.

"But if ill had come, ill would have cried out, and I would have heard tell;" she thought, as she picked her way among the stones and _debris_ of the winter storms.