We won't take you and Mr Cheesacre out of your way;--will we, Kate?
We have had a most pleasant day." They were now upon the esplanade, and Mrs Greenow's house was to the right, whereas the lodgings of both the gentlemen were to the left.
Each of them fought hard for the privilege of accompanying the widow to her door; but Mrs Greenow was self-willed, and upon this occasion would have neither of them.

"Mr Joe Fairstairs must pass the house," said she, "and he will see us home.

Mr Cheesacre, good night.

Indeed you shall not;--not a step." There was that in her voice which induced Mr Cheesacre to obey her, and which made Captain Bellfield aware that he would only injure his cause if he endeavoured to make further progress in it on the present occasion.
"Well, Kate, what do you think of the day ?" the aunt said when she was alone with her niece.
"I never think much about such days, aunt.

It was all very well, but I fear I have not the temperament fitted for enjoying the fun.