"Where are the children?"
"Out making money."
"How?"
"They are selling papers."
"As soon as I feel better I will work too."
"The main point is that you should be well again."
I looked round the small, badly-aired room.
"I am afraid I shall never get well here."
"Since mother is away from home all day long, I am doing the cooking," he said; "and I think a cup of coffee will do you good."
After that he broke some brushwood across his knees, and laid the fire in the stove. But as soon as he had put a match to the stove it began to smoke terribly.