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 inmates of this house with concern on my behalf; to make them believe in the truth of my wants and woes—to induce them to vouchsafe a rest for my wanderings! As I groped out the door; and knocked at it hesitatingly; I felt that last idea to be a mere chimera。 Hannah opened。

“What do you want?” she inquired; in a voice of surprise; as she surveyed me by the light of the candle she held。

“May I speak to your mistresses?” I said。

“You had better tell me what you have to say to them。 Where do you e from?”

“I am a stranger。”

“What is your business here at this hour?”

“I want a night’s shelter in an out…house or anywhere; and a morsel of bread to eat。”

Distrust; the very feeling I dreaded; appeared in Hannah’s face。 “I’ll give you a piece of bread;” she said; after a pause; “but we can’t take in a vagrant to lodge。 It isn’t likely。”

“Do let me speak to your mistresses。”

“No; not I。 What can they do for you? You should not be roving about now; it looks very ill。”

“But where shall I go if you drive me away? What shall I do?”

“Oh; I’ll warrant you know where to go and what to do。 Mind you don’t do wrong; that’s all。 Here is a penny; now go—”

“A penny cannot feed me; and I have no strength to go farther。 Don’t shut the door:… oh; don’t; for God’s sake!”

“I must; the rain is driving in—”

“Tell the young ladies。 Let me see them… ”

“Indeed; I will not。 You are not what you ought to be

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