The String of Pearls (1850), p. 433

Ann and William," said Todd, "Ann and William; and very nice children they are, too, in my opinion, Mrs. Cummins."
"They are good children, sir." Mrs. Cummins burst into tears at the idea of what Todd was going to do for the children, for the whole of the parish was impressed with the idea that he was well to do. "They are very good children

LUPIN DRUGS HIS WIFE, AND THEN CUTS HER THROAT.{Figure}

Mr. Todd ; and although a charge to me, are still a blessing; for now that John
is gone, they seem to hold me to the world, sir.''

"Well, Mrs. Cummins, I am glad you have applied to me, for if you had not, I certainly should not have known the names of your children. As it is, however, whenever I pray, I will think of them, and of you; and in the mean- time, I commend you to the care of that Providence which, of course, cannot