8/16 "Come in!" "It's unco late, my dear," said Kirstie, affecting unwillingness. I am not sleepy, God knows!" She advanced, took a chair by the toilet table and the candle, and set the rushlight at her foot. Something--it might be in the comparative disorder of her dress, it might be the emotion that now welled in her bosom--had touched her with a wand of transformation, and she seemed young with the youth of goddesses. "It's ill to blend the eyes of love. |