"It will fit better still when it sets to your body," said Karataev, still admiring his handiwork. "You`ll be nice and comfortable...."

"Sir Knight," replied Rowena, "the grange which you contemn hath been my shelter from infancy; and, trust me, when I leave it ---should that day ever arrive---it shall be with one who has not learnt to despise the dwelling and manners in which I have been brought up."