Scrutinising him over the child's head, she gave but a casual glance at the badge he took pains to show her, then in as quiet and simple tones as he had himself used, she made this reply: "I can help you some.

You make it my duty, and I have never shrunk from duty.

A horse and cutter did go by here on its way uphill, last Tuesday night at about eleven o'clock.

I remember the hour because I was expecting my husband every minute, just as I am now.

He had some extra work on hand that night which he expected to detain him till eleven or a quarter after.