Come and show me the way.

I tried once to find it and got lost.

We can have a jolly good talk, you and I." The word of kindly approach was timely.

John felt the invitation as a compliment, and was singularly open to the approval his lessons won from this gentle dark-eyed man.

"Oh!" he said, "I should like that." After lunch, Leila, a little penitent, said with unwonted shyness, "The woods are very nice to-day, and I found the first arbutus under the snow." When John did not respond, she made a further propitiatory advance, "It will soon be time for that hornets' nest, we must go and see." "What are you about ?" said Mrs.Ann; "you will get stung." "Pursuit of natural history," said Penhallow smiling.
"You are as bad as Leila, James." "Won't you come ?" asked the girl at last.
"Thank you.