“Cousin,” said she (for so she used to call me out of familiarity), “I long for some apples; if you would get me any, you would greatly please me. I have longed for them a great while, and I must own it is come to that height, that if I be not satisfied very soon, I fear some misfortune will befall me.” “I will cheerfully try,” said I, “and do all in my power to make you easy.”
I went immediately round all the markets and shops in the town to seek for apples,
“Cousin,” said she (for so she used to call me out of familiarity), “I long for some apples; if you would get me any, you would greatly please me. I have longed for them a great while, and I must own it is come to that height, that if I be not satisfied very soon, I fear some misfortune will befall me.” “I will cheerfully try,” said I, “and do all in my power to make you easy.”
I went immediately round all the markets and shops in the town to seek for apples,