I can't do it alone, but I can do it with your help.

You can make her," he said, "positively happy about me." "About you ?" she thoughtfully echoed.

"But what can I make her about herself ?" "Oh, if she's at ease about me the rest will take care of itself.

The case," he declared, "is in your hands.

You'll effectually put out of her mind that I feel she has abandoned me." Interest certainly now was what he had kindled in her face, but it was all the more honourable to her, as he had just called it that she should want to see each of the steps of his conviction.