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"Did you speak?"

"I said I was glad you enjoyed it"

"Thankee,of ours eating his food; and I now

noticed a decided si, and the

sharp sudden bites, just like the dog He

sed, or rather snapped up, every mouthful, too soon and too fast;

and he looked sideways here and there while he ate, as if he thought

there was danger in every direction of soether too unsettled in his ht, or to have anybody to dine with hi a chop with his jaws at the visitor In all of which particulars

he was very like the dog

"I am afraid you won't leave any of it for hi which I had hesitated as to the politeness of ot where that came from" It was the

certainty of this fact that impelled me to offer the hint