“I suppose there’s no need to tell my name?” said I, less sadly, I daresay, than I had ever yet alluded to the tragedy which I alone survived. It was an unnecessary allusion, too, as a reference to the foregoing conversation will show.
“Well, no!” said he, in his frank fashion; “I can’t honestly say there is.”
We took a few puffs, he watching the fire, and I his firelit face.
“It must seem strange to you to be sitting
“I suppose there’s no need to tell my name?” said I, less sadly, I daresay, than I had ever yet alluded to the tragedy which I alone survived. It was an unnecessary allusion, too, as a reference to the foregoing conversation will show.
“Well, no!” said he, in his frank fashion; “I can’t honestly say there is.”
We took a few puffs, he watching the fire, and I his firelit face.
“It must seem strange to you to be sitting
