u come and sit imes, till I get up again, akem - and tell me about Robert Bruce, you know.

    After t, P all ime out of scom and Maggie. tom liked to ing stories as muc ed strongly on t t t fig,  armour from o foot  interest to a neory of P a man  so dreadfully   put  island,  some o kill animals h for food.

    `I didnt roar out a bit, you knoom said, `and I daresay my foot o roar.

    But Maggie  e permissible to cry out, and it  to bear it. Sed to knoes er, and  island and take care of him.

    One day, soon after Pold tory, udy alone togetoms foot ering idly round t caring to do anyticular, because so tom again,  and leaned on table near Po see ly at her.

    ` are you reading about in Greek? ss poetry - I can see t, because t.

    `Its about Petes - telling you of yesterday, ing   at all sorry to be interrupted. Maggie, in  inued to lean foring on  about,  as if se forgotten Philip and his book.

    `Maggie, said Per a minute or till leaning on  om?

    Maggie started a little on being roused for ? Ped ion.

    `O yes, better, sely. `No, not better: because I dont tter tom. But I should be so sorry - so sorry for you.

    P to imply,   so plainly, y. Maggie, young as s ake. o sinctively bee unconscious of Py: iveness and experience under family criticism sufficed to teaced by t finished breeding.

    `But you are so very clever, Pay at om  out, and you eac you? Greek and everything.

    `But youll go ao sc all about me and not care fo