After a silence, during which I am just on the point of saying something, but don't, the Professor adds,
“No. We try very hard, but can not see any pleasure in Poverty.”
PENNY WISE AND POUND FOOLISH.
[CHAPTER X.]
OUT OF AN ALBUM—ON LOSS OF PATIENCE—MRS. FRIMMELY's SUGGESTION—A DAY-DANCE.
uery—What shall we do?
We lounge over the room undecidedly. Mrs. Boodels thinks it's still raining. Pouring. Miss Bella says, “What a bother!” Miss Medford remembers having heard a problem worthy the Professor's attention. We pause in our indecision, and she reads from her album.