But do not tell me that it will be the final farewell.

He will be back on leave before he goes overseas, will he not ?" "We hope so but we are not very sure.

I am making up my mind that he will not, so that there will be no disappointment to bear.

Susan, I am determined that I will send my boy off tomorrow with a smile.

He shall not carry away with him the remembrance of a weak mother who had not the courage to send when he had the courage to go.