21/21 She was constantly blushing in the most unfeigned way at his neatly-turned little compliments, and, when she spoke, did so with a pretty air of self-distrust which sat quite charmingly on her. Fain, fain would O'Gree have proposed to journey back to London by the same train, but good taste and good sense prevailed with him. At the ticket-barrier there was a parting. If I only knew when you were coming again, there's no telling but it might." Sally gave her hand, smiled, evidently wished to say something, but ended by turning away and running after her companions.. |