"Yes; I don't think it is more than eight feet by ten."
"It must be close."
"It is. Still, the bed is comfortable."
"What sort of a room does your cousin Loammi have?"
"A fine room on the second floor, large and handsomely furnished."
"Is there no larger and better room which you could occupy?"
"Yes, there are two, but they consider my little room good enough for me."
Seth Lawton looked thoughtful.
"I am sorry you are not more comfortably accommodated," he said. "There may be better things in store for you, however. By the way, I see your trousers are frayed about the bottoms."