Jeanette I think Mr.Romaine feels a newly awakened interest in you, and I know that you possess great influence over him.

I saw it that night when he hesitated, when you first asked him to drink, and I was so sorry to see that influence.

Oh Jeanette instead of being his temptress, try and be the angel that keeps his steps.

If Mr.Romaine ever becomes a drunkard and goes down to a drunkard's grave, I cannot help feeling that a large measure of the guilt will cling to your shirts." "Oh Belle, do stop, or you will give me the horrors.

Pa takes wine every day at his dinner and I don't see that he is any worse off for it.