"Hallo! Who's there! Where are we? Who's that,--Margaret? Oh, now I remember all. I could not imagine what woman was sitting there in such a doleful attitude, with her hands clasped straight out upon her knees, and her face looking so steadfastly before her. What are you looking at?" asked Mr. Bell, coming to the window, and standing behind Margaret.
"Nothing," said she, rising up quickly, and speaking as cheerfully as she could at a moment's notice.

'Hallo! Who's there! Margaret? Oh, now I remember. I could not imagine what woman was sitting there in such a doleful attitude. What were you looking at?' asked Mr. Bell, coming to the window.
'Nothing,' said she, rising quickly, and speaking as cheerfully as she could.
