Chapter 19 FRIENDS AGAIN

Emily listened very anxiously on Monday morning, but "no sound of

Axe, no ponderous hammer rang" in Lofty John's bush. That evening

On her way home from school, Lofty John himself overtook her in his

Buggy and for the first time since the night of the apple stopped

And accosted her.

"Will ye take a lift, Miss Emily av New Moon?" he