Oh, dominie. Said the girl, with such reproach that my heart sank
within me. Do you think that was fair. Dont you know that i never
could have taken the money.
Precisely. And we had to find a way to make you take it. We couldnt
have you dying on the premises, i argued with a feeble attempt at
jocularity.
But from him. She said. After what had happenedand his mother.
How could you let me do it.
I thought you would have gotten over that feeling by this time, i