"Oh, yes," answered Meg brightly; "I'm on my h'own spec' now, I and this yere gal; we're purwiding fur one another.  I wor thinking, Hannah," she continued, "as you might make us a shake-down in yer cellar; we'd pay yer two pence a night, that's a penny each.  I know as you ha' plenty o' room, for yer h'all alone."