“Let it spread!” I cried, gazing my very soul into the young girl’s eyes. “We have not finished our conversation.
“We have!” said she, with sudden decision. “Go - go - for my sake - for your own sake - go at once!”
She gave me her hand. I merely clasped it. And so I left her at the rail-ah, heaven! how often we had argued on that very spot! So I left her, with the greatest effort of all my life (but one); and yet in passing,
“Let it spread!” I cried, gazing my very soul into the young girl’s eyes. “We have not finished our conversation.
“We have!” said she, with sudden decision. “Go - go - for my sake - for your own sake - go at once!”
She gave me her hand. I merely clasped it. And so I left her at the rail-ah, heaven! how often we had argued on that very spot! So I left her, with the greatest effort of all my life (but one); and yet in passing,
