I think that interest idea is all stuff.

As if we wanted to set up Aunt Matilda with an income that would last forever! Here comes father.

I'm going to ask him about the gun." When Mr.Loudon had had the matter laid before him, he expressed his opinion without any hesitation.
"I think, Harry," said he, "that you certainly ought to go and get your gun." And Harry went and got it.
The rest of that day, which was Saturday, was delightful, both to Harry and Kate.

Harry cleaned and polished up his gun, and Kate sat and watched him.

It seemed like old times.