"Well, do come along, then, mother," said Mela; and she got her out of the room, with Mrs. Mandel's help, and up the stairs.
"A Hazard of New Fortunes, Part Fifth"
William Dean Howells
"I'm goin' to stay, Mela," said the old man, gently, without moving.
"A Hazard of New Fortunes, Part Fifth"
William Dean Howells
She put her arm round her mother, to lift her from her chair, but the old man did not stir, and Mela called Mrs. Mandel from the next room.
"A Hazard of New Fortunes, Part Fifth"
William Dean Howells