Indeed, I could hardly look her in the face.

At first I thought of calling her attention to the dishonesty of the act; but then I reflected that, as it was none of my business, I might get her ill-will for meddling in what didn't concern me." "And you really think, then, that she meant to keep the three yards without paying for them?
"Oh, certainly! But then I wouldn't say anything about it for the world.

I wouldn't name it, on any consideration.

Of course you will not repeat it." "No.

If I cannot find any good to tell of my friends, I try to refrain from saying anything evil." "A most excellent rule, Mrs.Raynor, and one that I always follow.