5/21 I never thought of it before, but I find there is not a bed in the house. It never occurred to me that we had not a room for your friend, now that he is kind enough to come. And it looks so rude, when it is so exceedingly good-natured of him to come at all." "Oh, dear! anywhere will do," I said. "There is another nice little room leading out of his," he added, hesitating--"but really I don't like to suggest--" "Oh, that will do perfectly!" I broke in. |