9/43 There's nothing like proof, is there? Let there be union among us when it is possible;' and after enough of hesitation to impart a proper value to her consent, withdrew to prepare her sister and herself for the excursion. She soon returned, accompanied by Miss Mercy, who was by no means pleased to leave the brilliant triumphs of Todgers's for the society of Mr Jonas and his respected father. 'There you are, are you ?' 'Yes, fright,' said Mercy, 'here I am; and I would much rather be anywhere else, I assure you.' 'You don't mean that,' cried Mr Jonas. |