Prosper knew the place, and took me.

It was to please him I went.

He does it every Thursday; that is the day we are let out of school early." "And what does he do it for ?" asked grandmother.

"Is he--are his people so very poor that he has to do it?
I thought all the boys were of a better class," she added, with some inward misgiving as to what Mr.
Heriott might say as to his son's present companions.
"Oh, so they are--at least they are not what you would call poor," said Ralph.

"Prosper belongs to quite rich people.