"How low you seem, miss! But it's all because your cousin keeps you so close to work. It's a shame!"
"Nothing of the kind, Sarah," was the brief reply.
"Oh! but I know it is. You're fit to cry just this minute, for nothing else but because you've sat still the whole day. It would make a kitten dull to be mewed up so."
"Sarah, does your master often come home early from market when it is wet?"
"Never, hardly; but just to-day, for some reason, he has made a difference."

"How low you seem, miss! It's because your cousin keeps you so close at work. It's a shame!"
"Nothing of the kind, Sarah," was the reply.
"Oh! but I know it is. You're fit to cry, just because you've sat still the whole day. It would make a kitten dull to be mewed up so."
"Sarah, does your master often come home early from market when it is wet?"
"Hardly ever; but just today he has. 