“Just like Gypsy, for all the world!” said Tom, the next morning. “Always so quick and generous, and sorry for people, and ready to do, and you can depend on her just about as much as you could on a brisk west wind!”
CHAPTER VIII
PEACE MAYTHORNE
“After you have seen Mrs. Littlejohn, and explained why she went supperless last night,” said Mrs. Breynton, “I want you to do an errand for me.”
“What is it?” asked Gypsy, pleasantly. She felt very humble, and much ashamed, this morning, and anxious to make herself useful.
“I want you to find out where Peace Maythorne’s room is,—it is in the same house,—and carry her this, with my love.”