You have made a fair offer, and I will accept it." Taylor looked pleased.
"Some boys in your position," he said, "would have stipulated for a present." "I shall do nothing of the kind," said Ben promptly.

"I should not think it honest." "Your honesty, my boy, is of the old-fashioned kind.

It is not the kind now in vogue.

I like you the better for it, and if you were not in Mrs.Hamilton's employ I would try to secure your services myself." "Thank you, Mr.Taylor.

The time may come when shall remind you of your promise." "You will find I have not forgotten it.