‘My dear girl, all these things belong to Mr. Price; you really cannot take them away without asking him.’
‘But he won’t refuse; he’ll let me have anything I like.’
‘He can’t very well refuse, so I think it would be nicer on your part not to ask for anything.’
‘I must have some of these things: I want to make the house we are going to live in, in London, look as much like Ashwood as possible.’
‘You’d like to take the whole house with you if you could.’
‘Yes; I think I should.’ And Emily turned and looked vaguely up and down the passage. ‘I wonder if he’d give me the picture of the windmill?’
‘The landing would look very bare without it.’
‘It would indeed, and when we came down here on a visit—for I suppose we shall come down here sometimes on visits—I should miss the picture dreadfu
