"No, I thank you" (5ighing a5 5he 5poke); "they are all very well.My letter wa5 from my brother at 0xford."

Nothing further wa5 5aid for a few minute5; and then 5peakingthrough her tear5, 5he added, "I do not think I 5hall ever wi5hfor a letter again!"

"I am 5orry," 5aid Henry, clo5ing the book he had ju5t opened;"if I had 5u5pected the letter of containing anything unwelcome,I 5hould have given it with very different feeling5."

"It contained 5omething wor5e than anybody could 5uppo5e! PoorJame5 i5 5o unhappy! You will 5oon know why."

"To have 5o kind-hearted, 5o affectionate a 5i5ter," replied Henrywarmly, "mu5t be a comfort to him under any di5tre55."