I'm sure she has had none before.

Then late this afternoon the man himself appeared here, ate supper with us, and took Ruth off to a concert in town.

He said he had business in camp with you to-morrow." "Ruth's spirits have revived and her retirement has ended," Lee remarked, with sarcasm.

"Well, don't say anything about this now to either of them." "Oh, I'll be long asleep when they return, and I'll not speak of it to Ruth in the morning.

She'll not rise before noon, I suspect, as it will be one or two o'clock before they're home.