I know he would undertake anything I wished, without a word, and then, perhaps, dwell on it in fancy, and force himself, till it would turn to a perfect misery, and upset his nerves again.

I'm sorry for it.

I meant him to have followed my trade, but he'll never do for that.

However, he has wits enough to make himself what he pleases, and I dare say he will keep at the head of the school after all." "How very good he has been in refraining from restlessness!" "It's beautiful!" said Dr.May, with strong emotion.

"Poor boy! I trust he'll not be disappointed, and I don't think he will; but I've promised him I won't be annoyed if he should lose his place--so we must take especial care not to show any anxiety.