Did you see Ada Harvey to-day?
Four children and two teeth out, and her not thirty.

I guess you'd take better care of me than that, Peter,--only----" "You think _she_ wouldn't like it for you ?" "She thought such a lot of keeping up a home, Peter.

It was like--like those Catholics burning candles.

It seemed as if she thought you'd get something out of it if it was just going on, even if you didn't visit it more than two or three times a year.

Lots of women feel that way, Peter, and I guess there must be something in it." "There _is_ something in it," Peter assured her.
"And if I go and board with you we'd have to break up everything----" She looked about on all the familiar mould of daily habit that was her world, and tears started afresh.