I am sure I never did such a thing when I was a girl.

I should have regarded it as a waste of time." "Ha!" said Mr.Gresley, in a gratified tone, opening a little roll.
"What have we here?
Proofs! My paper upon 'Modern Dissent.' I told Edwards I would not allow him to put it in his next number of the _Southminster Advertiser_ until I had glanced at it in print.

I don't know when I shall find time to correct it.

I shall be out all the afternoon at the chapter meeting." He looked at Hester.

She had laid down her letters and was taking a cup of coffee from Mrs.Gresley.She evidently had not heard her brother's remark.
"You and I must lay our heads together over this, Hester," he said, holding up with some pride a long slip of proof.