She was not analytical; there was no sophistry in her young heart.

She did not dream that this man loved her; she was not vain enough for that.
John and Kate watched them approvingly.

They knew the worth of the man; they were not at all worried over what was past.

They saw their own romance tenderly reflected.

Mrs.Bennington was utterly oblivious.
Mothers never realize that their daughters and sons must some day leave them; they refuse to accept this natural law; they lament over it to-day as they lamented in the days of the Old Testament.