Is it a bargain ?' 'I agree.

Thyrza could not be in safer keeping.' He went on: 'What a load you have lifted from me! If that suspense had continued much longer, I don't know how I should have borne it.

And you were with her in her illness?
Tell me about her.

Was she gravely ill?
Tell me where you found her.' 'No; it is needless.

I am a bad one to hear love confidences; I get impatient, and am apt to be satirical.