"Did you ever see a truly witch yourself, Aunt Priscilla?" asked the child.
"No, I never did," she answered honestly.
"Then I guess they did go with the fairies and kelpies. Could I tell your story over sometime?" she inquired eagerly.
Telling ghost stories and witch stories was quite an amusement at that period.
"Why, yes—if you want to." She was rather pleased to have it go to the Royalls'.
"The last stitch," and Betty folded up her work. "Come, Doris, say good-night, and let us go to bed."
Doris put a little kiss on Aunt Priscilla's wrinkled hand.