10/15 She's no more Irish than I am, mother, and you've been taken in.' 'She is Welsh on the mother's side. But are you very angry, David ?' 'No, I don't mind her doing a little work in an honest way like that. When she has done the work send her off, that's all. Poor soul! she does look as if she had been dead and buried and come to life again. Mother, you're a good 'ooman, and God bless you!' Mrs Prothero looked up into her husband's face with an expression of such love and joy as must have delighted a much harder heart than that spouse possessed. |