Then Florence said in a low, calm tone: "You are right, Mary; we will go from this place; I feel now that it is for the best." She averted her face; but Mary saw an expression of keen agony resting there.

"Florry, let us consult Mrs.Carlton.She will advise us what would be best to do in this emergency." "Go and see her yourself; I cannot.

Whatever you decide upon I will agree to.

Oh! Mary, how desolate and unprotected we are." "No, not while there is an Almighty One to watch over us.

But, Florry, I am much troubled about Aunt Lizzy.