[Love Eternal by H. Rider Haggard]@TWC D-Link bookLove Eternal CHAPTER XIV 11/28
I wrote and told you all about it in the letter you did not get.
Did you never kiss a flower for a joke and give it to someone, not knowing that you were being watched ?" Godfrey coloured and shifted uneasily on his log. "Well, as a matter of fact," he said, "it is odd that you should have guessed--for something of the sort did once happen quite by accident. Also I _was_ watched." "I!--you mean _we_.
One doesn't kiss flowers by oneself and give them to the air.
It would be more ridiculous even than the other thing." "I will tell you all about it if you like," he stammered confusedly. She looked at him with her large, steady grey eyes, and answered in a cold voice: "No, thank you, I don't like.
Nothing bores me so much as other people's silly love affairs." Baffled in defence, Godfrey resorted to attack. "What has become of the knight in armour ?" he asked. "He is married and has twins.
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