She will be pleased to hear about it.

Dear old Jess, I wonder when she means to come home again.

She has been away long enough." John made no answer, but went on smoking his pipe in silence, wondering if Jess would be pleased.

He did not understand her yet.

She had gone away just as he was beginning to understand her.
Presently he observed Jantje sneaking about between the orange-trees as though he wished to call attention to himself.