It must be great fun living in a shanty.

I never tried it, but I would like to." "Yes, perhaps it is,--but it has its drawbacks.

I can't come to see you for one thing, and then the home will be broken up.

Miss Ruth will go back to her grandmother's for a while, she says, and later on she will visit the Fosters at Newport and perhaps spend a month with Aunt Felicia." He called her so now.
Jack paused for some further expression of opinion from his always ready adviser, but Peter's eyes were still fixed on the slow, dying fire.
"It will be rather a rough job from what I saw of it," Jack went on.

"We are to run a horizontal shaft into some ore deposits.