The handsome girl waitedwaitfor some time idly in her place , and the only soundsoundheardhearin the stillness was the hoppinghopof the canary up-and down the perches of its prison .
While I was still vainly tryingtryto establish order , I heardheara frightful yellingyellon the other side of the courtyard , and at once ranruntowards the criescry, in dreaddreadof finding some new outbreak of the pillage in that direction .
Mrs. Rachel knew that he ought because she had heardhearhim tell Peter Morrison the evening before in William J. Blair ’s store over at Carmody that he meant to sow his turnip seed the next afternoon .