He'd give his left hand if you'd only smile on him.

Or his right either,--and that's what I should like to see; so now you've heard it." "You know you are talking nonsense." "So I should like to see it.

And so would mamma too, I'm sure; though I never heard her say a word about him.

In my mind he's the finest fellow I ever saw.

What's Mr Apollo Crosbie to him?
And now, as it makes you unhappy, I'll never say another word about him." As Bell wished her sister good-night with perhaps more than her usual affection, it was evident that Lily's words and eager tone had in some way pleased her, in spite of their opposition to the request which she had made.