51/52 Put it on the chimney-piece, Sam; let us gaze on the outside, even if we are denied to see the inside. I wonder if your father will come tonight ?" "No; getting too late," said Sam. "Evidently Halbert and the Doctor have found themselves there during their ride, and are keeping him and Mrs.Hawker company. They will all three be over to-morrow morning, depend on it." "What a really good fellow that Halbert is," said Captain Brentwood. I wish his spirits would improve with his health. |