"He does help her. He gives her wood and flour, and a great many other things; and my mother employs her to do sewing. She is willing to work."
"And Tony works too."
"He is too young to do much; but he loves his mother, and tries to do all he can to lighten her burden."
"He makes a dollar a week sometimes."
"I was thinking just now that I would give Mrs. Weston the money I had saved for Independence."
"Pooh! Frank."
"It would do her a great deal of good."
"What is the use of going to Boston, if you have no money?" asked Charles, who was not a little disturbed by this proposed disbursement of the Fourth of July funds.
"I can stay at home, then."
"That wouldn't be fair, Frank."