Poor children! They have had a hard time of it; but they have come out like pure gold from the fire--I mean as many of them as can use their legs.

But to be on horseback--what will Bob say ?" "You must have met with very little kindness, Mrs.Stubbard, to attach any importance to such mere trifles.

It makes me blush to think that there can be a spot in England where such children as yours could pass unnoticed.

It is not a question of religious feeling only.

Far from it; in fact, quite the opposite; though my husband, of course, is quite right in insisting that all our opinions and actions must be referred to that one standard.