a-day each.

When they asked for a partition apiece, they were told that if they didn't like what was offered to them they might go elsewhere.

Upon that they agreed to Mrs.Henniker's terms, and sitting down on one of the benches looked desolately into each others faces.
Yes;--it was different from Trinity College, different from Babington, very different even from the less luxurious comfort of the house at Pollington.

The deck, even the second-class cabin, of the Goldfinder had been better than this.

And then they had no friend, not even an acquaintance, within some hundred miles.