"I'm much obliged," he repeated; "much obliged, Mark." "That's all right, that's all right," returned Marcus Schouler, bravely, and it occurred to him to add, "You'll be happy together.

Tell her for me--tell her---tell her----" Marcus could not go on.

He wrung the dentist's hand silently.
It had not appeared to either of them that Trina might refuse McTeague.
McTeague's spirits rose at once.

In Marcus's withdrawal he fancied he saw an end to all his difficulties.

Everything would come right, after all.