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kind movement, you may give happiness to him, and to me, and
to yourself.'
Esther made a movement towards the door, but long before she
reached it she had broken forth sobbing.
'It is all right,' said the Admiral; 'I understand the sex.
Let me make you my compliments, Mr. Naseby.'
The Squire was too much relieved to be angry.
'My dear,' said he to Esther, 'you must not agitate
yourself.'
'She had better go up and see him right away,' suggested Van
Tromp.
'I had not ventured to propose it,' replied the Squire. 'LES
CONVENANCES, I believe - '
'
JE M'EN FICHE,' cried the Admiral, snapping his fingers.
She shall go and see my friend Dick. Run and get ready,
'
Esther.'
Esther obeyed.
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