In Homespun

gether from the station, and from that day forward Mrs.

lour door sharp and sudden just as I was bringing the tea for her to have it with him like a lady-she opened the door sudden, as I say, and boxed my ears as

walked into the kitchen with my ear as hot as fire and my temper to mat

g at doors when your betters is a-talking. I'll teac

for Master Harry, he hired me, and I wo

tty often just then, and Harry he

ting for dead men's shoes. Long may he wear them! But father's told me he has left everything to me, right and safe, though

eek old master

and the doctor said it was old

the funeral she come into the kitchen where I was sitting crying too-not that I was fond of old master, but the kind of crying

ill read,' she says, 'for al

they was to pull anything out of the fire; and Master Harry was there, looking very pale through all his sun-brownness. And says he, 'I suppose the will'

ferret eyes, and says very quietly, 'I thin

er head and rubbing her red eyes with he

of it. For wonderful it was, though folded up very curious and careful in a pack of la

father has left me fifty pounds, and has left the rest, stock, lock and

stood up and fetched

leave; married two months come

ting over them. Married at St. Mary W

r; 'here's a fine end for a young man's hopes! Is it true?' says he,

d so, my po

my house, my young gamecock! Get out and cr

out too, and I snatched my old bonnet and shawl off the

with him and caught hold of his arm with both my hands. 'Never mind the dirty money,' says I. 'What's a bit of money,' I says-'what is it, m

he savage look went out of his face,

all about it; and mother made Harry up a bit of a bed on the settle, and he stay