The travellers were all very tired, and so, notwithstanding Rosa’s fears and Sybil’s jealousy, they were all soon fast asleep.
CHAPTER X.
THE JEALOUS BRIDE.
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Yea, she was jealous, though she did not show it, For jealousy dislikes the world to know it.—Byron. |
Rosa was the last to wake up in the morning. The nurse had already dressed the child and taken him from the room; so Rosa rang her bell to bring the truants back.
Janet came alone.
“Where is little Crow?” inquired Crow’s mamma.
“In the breakfast-room, me leddy, on the laird’s knee,” answered the girl.