"And thus both the necessity for engrossment, and the stupid content in the present, produce the same effects. But this poor Mrs. Boucher! how little we can do for her."
"And yet we dare not leave her without our efforts, although they may seem so useless. Oh papa! it's a hard world to live in!"
"So it is, my child. We feel it so just now, at any rate; but we have been very happy, even in the midst of our sorrow. What a pleasure Frederick's visit was!"

'But this poor Mrs. Boucher! how little we can do for her.'
'And yet we must try. Oh papa! it's a hard world to live in!'
'So it is, my child. Yet we have been very happy, even in the midst of our sorrow. What a pleasure Frederick's visit was!'
