The gardens at the Grange are really quite a show in summer.' "'Perhaps they will be too much for us,' said Mary.

'My father does not want a very large place, you understand, Mr.Turner--not being in good health he does not wish to have the trouble of looking after much.' "'I don't think you would find it too much,' said Mr.Turner.

'The head gardener is to be left at Mr.H----'s expense, and he is very trustworthy.

But I can explain all these details this evening if you will allow me, after you have seen the house,' and, so saying, the obliging agent bade us good morning.
"'I am sure we shall like the Grange the best,' I said to Mary, when, about ten o'clock, we found ourselves in the carriage Mr.Turner had provided for us, slowly, notwithstanding the efforts of the two fat horses that were drawing us, making our way along the snow-covered roads.
"'I don't know,' said Mary.

'I am afraid of its being too large.