6/11 We will have two tents, and carry such cooking utensils and provisions as are needful for a tedious journey: one wagon is all we hope to obtain for conveying these. I suppose we shall all ride horseback; for you know there is not a carriage in the town. Frank does not wish us to leave this place, for he suggested your coming to remain with us till these stormy times were over. But this is not a suitable home for you. Surely your cousin and aunt will consent to accompany us ?" "Yes, I think so; for Florry left it entirely with me, and certainly we should go now." "I am very glad to hear you say so, Mary; not only upon your own account, but also for Frank. |