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"Oh,--ood-natured old fellow"

"You were constantly at his house at Quallingham, when you were a boy,

were you not? I should so like to see the old spot and everything you

were used to Does he know you are going to bein his chair and rubbing his

hair up

"Do send hihty undutiful nephew He will perhaps

ask you to take ham; and then you could show me about the

grounds, and I could iine you there when you were a boy Remember,

you see me in my home, just as it has been since I was a child It is

not fair that I should be so ignorant of yours But perhaps you would

be a little ashaate sestion that

the proud pleasure of showing so char a bride orth some

trouble And now he came to think of it, he would like to see the old

spots with Rosamond