Do I look so old and grave, Phineas ?" "Sometimes.

And about the funeral ?" "It will be very simple.

She is determined to go herself.

She wishes to have no one besides Mrs.Tod, you, and me." "Where is he to be buried ?" "In the little churchyard close by, which you and I have looked at many a time.

Ah, Phineas, we did not think how soon we should be laying our dead there." "Not OUR dead, thank God!" But the next minute I understood.