I went with him to Tollminster and helped him choose.

Your room gave me the most anxiety, I think." "My room ?" said the girl, starting.
"It's a dream in the best shades of pink and green," said Mr.Tredgold, modestly.

"Pink on the walls, and carpets and hangings green; three or four bits of old furniture--the captain objected, but I stood firm; and for pictures I had two or three little things out of an art journal framed." "Is furnishing part of your business ?" inquired the girl, eyeing him in bewilderment.
"Business ?" said the other.

"Oh, no.

I did it for amusement.