But that--you know already.

I--I have been very lonely--since--since Peter came home.

I think it was Sarah who persuaded him to go away again so soon.

I believe she laughed at his clothes." "I suppose they _were_ a little out of date, and he must surely have outgrown them, besides," said John, smiling.
"I suppose so; anyway, I think it must have been that which put it into his head to go to London and buy more.

It was a little awkward for the poor boy, because he had just been scolding _me_ for wishing to go to London.