Ah, Betty, how soft and warm your hand is.

I don't wonder that my cousin praises you.

You have won me already, and I hope we may always be good friends." "I shall be glad," murmured Betty, pressing Frances's hand, assuringly.
"You say you are in trouble.

In what way may I help you ?" Frances began, "You know Master Hamilton--Master George Hamilton ?" "Yes," answered Betty.
"And you would be glad to help me save him from great peril ?" asked Frances.
"Yes, Mistress Jennings.

He, too, is my friend and a good man." "Yes, yes, tell me, Betty.