Then it will he turned over to you to do as you please with." "Can I give it away, if I want to ?" "Certainly.

It is now yours without recourse, and although you cannot dispose of it until you are of legal age, there will be nothing then to prevent your transfering it to whomsoever you please.

I called Miss Merrick's attention to this fact when you refused to accept the legacy." "What did she say ?" "That you would be more wise then, and would probably decide to keep it." Patsy turned impulsively to the boy.
"Kenneth," she said, "I faithfully promise, in the presence of these witnesses, to give you Elmhurst and all Aunt Jane's money as soon as I am of age." "Good for you, Patsy," said Uncle John.
The boy seemed bewildered.
"I don't want the money--really I don't!" he protested.

"The five thousand she left me will be enough.

But I'd like to live here at Elmhurst for a time, until it's sold or some one else comes to live in the house!" "It's yours," said Patsy, with a grand air.