r came . . .
S on like te and a t off. Ser of an leman h her.
epped into t look at me at first. his eyes were all for Maud. he said,
Miss Lilly, you are kind to receive me ravel-stained and tumbled as I am. t is like you!
le. As for tains— a mark upon o . idy; little ring on finger, but apart from t his hands were bare and very clean.
to be—a leman. urned to me at last, I found myself making sey and shy.
And , co I sepped toook my o me. Briar, Sue. I ress.
I said, I oo, sir.
She is a very good girl, said Maud. She is a very good girl, indeed.
S in a nervous, grateful kind of to a stranger, feeling pusion, about your dog.
Gentleman pressed my it fall. be good—I s be good, Miss Lilly—h you as her example.
rose again. You are too kind, she said.
at leman could but be, o be kind to,
No last s hen she laughed.
And I t t time, t . S—I kne, seeing and beside h her eyes on his.
Pigeons and geese. t clock sounded, and tarted and looked aleman said oo long. I s supper, I h your uncle?
itly.
to t out of it o remember me, and tomime, of patting at s, looking for coins. o take it.
ed my . It Maud s overhear.
I said, Osey, and o do toget recommend you try it: for I fear tsey; and Im certain tsey the wink.
I dont tleman noticed, isfied us. Maud looked once at me, t silently to knoil ser, to o her gown for dinner.
I sat and tossed t, bad coins will gleam as well as good.
But I t it in a discontented sort of know why.
t nigayed an er supper, reading to o Gentleman in t seen t s iles o remark on it as ook our meals. I still passed my evenings in tciless pantry; and pretty dull evenings t, . I doo find Margaret piece of roasting . , plumping up e diso cook for.
Sockings for tra ruffles. C, and made ting straig ool beside to one of Gentlemans boots.
o tiles? Mr Rivers says t, in London, you may