ABSTRACT

He promised to call on the morrow and see the E.N. He also promised never again to dine at the house, and never to accept any invitation unless it was to tea. The maid-servant, when three o'clock struck, helped him on with his coat, and the beautiful damsel accompanied him to the gate. Then, as it was pitch-dark, he was many times requested to pass the night at the cottage. " W e can easily make up a bed on the sofa,"offered the maiden. She even hinted that he might be attacked on the road. Phil laughed at that. " H a n g i t , " h e thought, " tha t ' s my own line of work."