She looked scrutinizingly at the firm mouth and steady gray eyes for a moment . Then she said in a troubled voice , `` Do you think that is wise , Master ? I suppose Kilmeny is pretty ; the egg peddler told me she was ; and no doubt she is a good , nice girl . But she would n't be a suitable wife for you -- a girl that ca n't speak . '' `` That does n't make any difference to me . '' `` But what will your people say ? '' `` I have no ` people ' except my father . When he sees Kilmeny he will understand . She is all the world to me , Mrs. Williamson . '' `` As long as you believe that there is nothing more to be said , '' was the quiet answer , `` I 'd be a little bit afraid if I was you , though . But young people never think of those things . '' `` My only fear is that she wo n't care for me , '' said Eric soberly . Mrs. Williamson surveyed the handsome , broad-shouldered young man shrewdly . `` I do n't think there are many women would say you ` no ' , Master . I wish you well in your wooing , though I ca n't help thinking you 're doing a daft-like thing . I hope you wo n't have any trouble with Thomas and Janet . They are so different from other folks there is no knowing . But take my advice , Master , and go and see them about it right off . Do n't go on meeting Kilmeny unbeknownst to them . '' `` I shall certainly take your advice , '' said Eric , gravely .
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