[Thankful’s Inheritance by Joseph C. Lincoln]@TWC D-Link bookThankful’s Inheritance CHAPTER VIII 47/83
I--I suppose I might improve his mind, hey, ma'am? By readin' to him, I mean.
Mrs. Thankful, she's been givin' me books to improve my mind; perhaps they'd improve his if I read 'em out loud to him.
His sister prob'ly won't like it, but I don't care.
You couldn't improve HER mind; she ain't got any. It all run off the end of her tongue long ago." By the Fourth of July the High Cliff House was filled with boarders. Every room was taken, even the little back bedroom and the big room adjoining it.
These were taken by a young couple from Worcester and, if they heard any unusual noises in their apartment, they did not mention them.
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