Have you ever asked your father for one ?" "No," said Mary.

"I don't think I'd care for one particularly." "I wish you would." Bibbs's tone was earnest and troubled.

"I think in winter you--" "No, no," she interrupted, lightly.

"I don't need--" "But my mother tried to insist on sending one over here every afternoon for me.

I wouldn't let her, because I like the walk, but a girl--" "A girl likes to walk, too," said Mary.