14/15 He said he wanted to see them very much." "Oh, he did, did he? Oh!" with enthusiasm, "he was so nice, Uncle Charles, so attentive, and getting things when you want them; and the wheel went over his foot when he was shaking hands, and he did not mind a bit; and he filled our teapots for us--Ruth's big one, you know, that holds such a lot." "Oh! He filled the big teapot, did he ?" "Yes, and mine too; and then he helped us to unpack the dolls. He was so kind to me and Cousin Ruth." "Kind to Miss Deyncourt, was he ?" "Yes; and when we went away he ran and opened the gate for us. Oh, there comes Cousin Ruth back again in the carriage. I'll run and tell her he's coming. |