Harold had indeed been at spelling-schools, and had accomplished thefeat of "going home with a child" afterwards; and he had been growinginto the habit of looking around in meeting on Sunday, and noticinghow Cynthia was dressed, and not enjoying the service quite as muchif Cynthia was absent as when she was present. But there was somewhatlittle sentiment in all this, and nothing whatever to make Harold blushat hearing her name.