His mother is out: I am his sister, and shall be most happy to receive any communication for him." "I regret to hear of his indisposition," replied Mr.Burrell; "I hope it is not consequent upon his disappointment this morning ?" "I fear it is.

Poor fellow! he took it very much to heart.

It was a disappointment to us all.

We were congratulating ourselves on having secured him an eligible situation." "I assure you the disappointment is not all on one side; he is a very promising boy, and the loss of his prospective services annoying.

Nothing but stern necessity caused the result." "Oh, we entirely acquit you, Mr.Blatchford, of all blame in the matter.