"I shall look out some texts I have to do, and enter them into my book."
"What book?"
John hesitated. "One I began some little time ago."
"What for?"
"To enter special subjects in that I am interested about."
"What sort of subjects?" asked Alice.
"Scripture subjects; or any others that seem to me to belong to that sort of thing."
Hugh gave a little shrug of his shoulders.
"What time are you going to read to us, Agnes?" asked Minnie.
"A little before four, I think. Hugh and Alice, you have your scripture questions to do for father, haven't you?"