I express no judgment against any one.' 'I should have thought mamma would have been the first to support me,--me and baby,' she said sobbing.
'Certainly, if you were homeless--' 'But I am not.

My husband gives me a house to live in, and I want none other.' 'What I wish to explain is that if you were in want of anything--' 'I am in want of nothing--but sympathy.' 'You have it from me and from all of us.

But pray, listen for a moment.
She cannot come to you till the trial be over.

I am sure Mr.Caldigate would understand that.' 'He comes to me,' she said, alluding to her father-in-law, and not choosing to understand that her brother should have called her husband 'Mr.Caldigate.' 'But there can be no reason why you should not go to Chesterton.' 'Just to see mamma ?' 'For a day or two,' he replied, blushing inwardly at his own lie.

'Could you go to-morrow ?' 'Oh no;--not to stay.