CHAPTER XXI.
"IF I WERE ONLY LIKE YOU!" Who, seeking for himself alone, ever entered heaven?
In blessing we are blest.
-- C.

SEYMOUR.
There is no separation--no Past; Eternity, the Now is continuous....

The continuity of Now is for ever.
-- RICHARD JEFFERIES.
The party from the Crow's Nest were somewhat late in arriving the following evening.

Verity made her excuses very prettily.
"It was all darling Babs's fault," she said to Miss Templeton; "she would play instead of going to sleep.

Mr.Herrick lost patience at last, and declared he would go on alone." "I must take my god-daughter in hand, or she will be ruined body and soul," observed Malcolm severely.