Then she added, haughtily: "Mr.Allen, you take altogether too much upon yourself.

You have spoiled my candy, and you forget that you have not the least right to dictate to me what I shall or shall not eat." Sylvia also turned upon Horace.

"Home-made candy wouldn't hurt her," she said.

"Why, Mr.Allen, what do you mean ?" "Nothing.

I am very sorry," said Horace.