ON tin Meado to make t express bus  reets, but by time t toerminal t city nigin liked to get  year  been -- ired and,  no regular commuter ion, ened tention to til ton Bridge. Once on 9- in al t trip  t t ry air. It used to be t at t o t in t year nearness brougension and  anticipate tin kept o tcs of passing too Martin tryside seemed vast and somee t evening. ook  from t  of  a fees before time to pull the cord.

    ttage op, near t not directly on treet and opposite yard and see ttage  too  of yard. In summer t and brigin carefully tended a florellis. But during ttage seemed naked. Lig evening in all ttle in  eps opped to move a  of the way.

    tent on play t t door  first unnoticed. Martin stood looking at tom draary and taken out tmas decorations. Andy o plug in tmas tree lig-of-season festivity on t t rying to trail t cord over Mariannes rocking  on tartling in s little baby girl up to  hers legs.

    quot;Daddy, Daddy, Daddy!quot;

    Martin set dotle girl carefully and simes like a pendulum. tmas tree cord.

    quot;s all tuff doing out?  it back in t to fool  socket. Remember I told you t before. I mean it, Andy.quot;

    t tary drain stroked  enderly on the childs frail neck.

    quot;, Bumpkin?quot;

    quot;It . toast ;

    tumbled on ter t surprise of to cry; Martin picked o tchen.

    quot;See, Daddy,quot; said Andy. quot;toast --quot;

    Emily able. tes  and eggs and silver mugs t ter of cinnamon toast, untouc for one toote