How did you know my name?
You don't live anywhere hereabouts, do you ?" "No, miss." Huldah was almost glad her cheeks were so hot already, for she felt herself blushing at this question.

"No, ma'am, I--I don't live anywhere.

I'm come from Mrs.Perry, in Woodend Lane.
She's ill in bed, and if it wouldn't be putting you out very much, please would you come and see her, miss?
She'd be very much obliged, I was to say." Miss Carew's quick sympathy was aroused at once.
"Mrs.Perry ill.

Oh, I am so sorry! What has caused it, I wonder?
I hope she hasn't been out in the hot sun.

I warned her not to." "No, miss; 'twas last night that upset her, I think.