Jim and little Billy licked my face, and Bella croaked out, "Glad to see you, Joe.

Had a good time?
How's your health ?" We soon settled down for the winter.

Miss Laura began going to school, and came home every day with a pile of books under her arm.

The summer in the country had done her so much good that her mother often looked at her fondly, and said the white-faced child she sent away had come home a nut-brown maid..