Is it not so, Uncle Phineas ?" continued her father, hastily, for I was watching them.
"Muriel will be quite strong when the warm weather comes.

We have had such a severe winter.

Every one of the children has suffered," said the mother, in a cheerful tone, as she poured out a cup of cream for her daughter, to whom was now given, by common consent, all the richest and rarest of the house.
"I think every one has," said John, looking round on his apple-cheeked boys; it must have been a sharp eye that detected any decrease of health, or increase of suffering, there.

"But my plan will set all to rights.

I spoke to Mrs.Tod yesterday.