B.,' and to the coat beside it.
'Well, good-bye--good-bye! Curse that parson for not marrying us fifteen years ago!' It is unnecessary to dwell further upon that parting.

There are scenes wherein the words spoken do not even approximate to the level of the mental communion between the actors.

Suffice it to say that part they did, and quickly; and Nicholas, more dead than alive, went out of the house homewards.
Why had he ever come back?
During his absence he had not cared for Christine as he cared now.

If he had been younger he might have felt tempted to descend into the meads instead of keeping along their edge.
The Froom was down there, and he knew of quiet pools in that stream to which death would come easily.

But he was too old to put an end to himself for such a reason as love; and another thought, too, kept him from seriously contemplating any desperate act.