But though I have no vow to keep I can say 'Good-bye,' and I can go to sleep." Augusta made no answer, and presently Jeannie dozed off.

Her sister looked at her with eager affection.

"She is giving up," she said to herself, "and, if she gives up, she will die.

I know it, it is because we are not going away.

How can I get the money, now that that horrible man is gone?
how can I get it ?" and she buried her head in her hand and thought.