You know why I could never have wished to marry him!' They held each other in that unity of perfect love which had hallowed so many moments of their lives.

Lydia's face was hidden.

But at length she raised it, to ask solemnly: 'It was not because you thought this that you promised Mr.Grail ?' 'No, no, no!' 'Blue-eyes, nobody 'll ever love me but you.

And I don't think I shall ever have a sad minute if I see that you're happy.

I do hope you've done right.' 'I'm sure I have, Lyddy.