There; will that satisfy you ?" "My own, own Lily!" "Yes, your own Lily.

You shall have no cause to doubt me, dearest.
But I do not expect that I am to have everything exactly as I want it.

I say again, that I shall not be unhappy in waiting.

How can I be unhappy while I feel certain of your love?
I was disappointed just now when you said that you were going so soon; and I am afraid I showed it.

But those little things are more unendurable than the big things." "Yes; that's very true." "But there are three more days, and I mean to enjoy them so much! And then you will write to me: and you will come at Christmas.