122 Susette and her Troubles. love, and many, many thanks to dear grandmamma for offering to house her tiresome chicks for a few more -months. What a grand, happy Christmas we will have together! That is, if only I can get mamma well enough to brave an English winter. Poor mamma wants sadly to get a sight of her baby.—Ever your affectionate ‘** FATHER. ” That was the letter, reader. Don’t you think it was well worth waiting for ?