So Mrs. Fairchild broke off her conversation with her little girls, and bade them go and play a little before bedtime.
"Miss Betsy."—[Page 137].
A Visit to Mary Bush
Not very long after the death of poor Miss Augusta Noble, a note came from Sir Charles and Lady Noble, inviting Mr. and Mrs. Fairchild to dinner the next day; but not mentioning the children, as they used to do when they sent their invitations.
"Poor Lady Noble!" said Mr. Fairchild; "I wish we could give her any comfort! but we will certainly go."