9/21 The child amused him, and this suggestion of hers exactly jumped with his wishes. You others can look after the boy--I make you responsible for him. And now this way, missie, if you'll do me the honour!" Tilda called to 'Dolph, and the pair followed Mr.Hucks to the Counting House, where, as he turned up the lamp, he told the child to find herself a seat. She did not obey at once; she was watching the dog. |