But then what right have I to expect it?
What has he ever said about me ?" "Very little.

But had he said much I should not tell you." "You are my friend,--but you are his too; and he, perhaps, is more to you than I am.

As his friend it may be your duty to tell him all that I am saying.

If so, I have been wrong." "Do you think that I shall do that, Mabel ?" "I do not know.

Men are so strong in their friendships." "Mine with you is the older, and the sweeter.