"I have not yet called over to see them, but shall do so to-morrow." "They are well, and will be exceedingly gratified to receive a visit from you," replied Mr.Willet.
"How are they pleased with the country ?" "That question they would find it difficult yet to answer.

There is much pleasant novelty, and much real enjoyment of nature's varied beauties.

A sense of freedom and a quietude of spirit, born of the stillness that, to people just from the noisy town, seems brooding over all things.

Some of the wants, created by our too artificial mode of living in cities, are occasionally felt; but, on the whole, we are gainers, so far, by our experiment." "Your sisters, I am sure, must enjoy the beauty with which you are surrounded.

There is not a lovelier place than the one you have selected in the whole neighbourhood." "Always excepting Woodbine Lodge," returned the visitor, with a courteous bow.