"She has only sprained her ankle, and trying to walk afterward hurt her so badly that she became faint and I had to carry her." "Dear me, is that all ?" said Mrs.Zane, who had also come out.

"We were terribly frightened.

Sam came running into the house with some kind of a wild story.

Said he knew you would be the death of Betty." "How ridiculous! Colonel Zane, that servant of yours never fails to say something against me," said Alfred, as he carried Betty into the house.
"He doesn't like you.

But you need not mind Sam.