23/30 The girl stood up to her shoulders when she slid off the bank and made the line for her brother to hold, he in the water as well. Altogether, Cuper's boys were justified in promoting a subscription, the mother being helpless. 'We'll hope people won't spoil her. Don't forget, Lady Ormont, that the brother did his part; he had more knowledge of the danger than she.' 'You will undertake to convey our subscriptions? On the Monday I go to Olmer.' 'The girls of High Brent subscribe ?' There was a ripple under Weyburn's gravity. |