ANEVENINGATFOURWINDSPOINT
ItwaslateSeptemberwhenAnneandGilbertwereabletopayFourWindslighttheirpromisedvisit。Theyhadoftenplannedtogo，butsomethingalwaysoccurredtopreventthem。CaptainJimhad\"droppedin\"severaltimesatthelittlehouse。
\"Idon’tstandonceremony，MistressBlythe，\"hetoldAnne。\"It’sarealpleasuretometocomehere，andI’mnotgoingtodenymyselfjestbecauseyouhaven’tgotdowntoseeme。Thereoughtn’ttobenobargaininglikethatamongtheracethatknowsJoseph。
I’llcomewhenIcan，andyoucomewhenyoucan，andsolong’swehaveourpleasantlittlechatitdon’tmatteramitewhatroof’soverus。\"
CaptainJimtookagreatfancytoGogandMagog，whowerepresidingoverthedestiniesofthehearthinthelittlehousewithasmuchdignityandaplombastheyhaddoneatPatty’sPlace。