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"Will he ree and increasing He can afford but

this one fortnight vacation"

"How do you expect to get along without him?"

"I expect my dear old aunt to co the catechisested, of her own

accord, when the extension of my visit was discussed, that you

should be invited to be with me late in April--and I don't want you

to refuse Do you understand, and mean to be complaisant? You are

all the mother I have ever known, auntie"

"My lamb! you need not fear lest I shall not i you I shall return a civil and

grateful reply to Mrs Aylett's invitation, for your sake! and for

the sauest, that her

right to be and to reign at Ridgeley is superior to yours or ood lady was not to be harshly censured if she now and then, in

private confabulation with her favorite, let fall a remark which was

the reverse of coe

was the signal for a radical reorganization of the Ridgeley domestic

establishment, by which Mrs Sutton was reduced from the busy,