Poppy said she wanted Mrs.Ellsworthy to give her money; I suppose to replace what she lost of mine.

Well, Mrs.
Ellsworthy is not here; so can you come to see her to-night ?" "I will come at once, Miss Mainwaring," answered Noel.

"If we walk down this street we shall pass the post-office, and I can send a telegram to Mrs.Ellsworthy and also to my servant, Lawson.

I must try and get into town some time to-morrow, however, for I have got to attend the trial of no less a person than your old landlord, Dove.

He was apprehended for stealing a bank-note and a ring from my mantle-piece." "I never liked that man," said Primrose; "indeed, I never thought either of the Doves quite honest.