The two girls could have the carriage, you know, and the canoes, and the riding-horses.

They might enjoy themselves very much, and give croquet parties and picnics to their hearts' content.

I would get old Christie to come to you whenever a chaperone was wanted.

She is a most valuable possession, my dear father, but I would lend her." "You are very kind, my dear," answered the father, who often addressed his son in this fashion when they were alone.

"I think it would be a pleasure to me to have the girls.