Enthusiasm makes one forget everything." "At least without it we should do nothing; besides, please do not pity me, for I have never been happier in my life." "I am most grateful," he said earnestly.

"I don't know what I should have done without you through this critical time, or what I shall----" and he stopped.
"It went beautifully to-day, didn't it ?" she broke in, as though she had not heard his words.
"Yes," he answered, "beyond all expectations.

We must experiment over a greater distance, and then if the thing still works I shall be able to speak with my critics in the gate.

You know I have kept everything as dark as possible up to the present, for it is foolish to talk first and fail afterwards.

I prefer to succeed first and talk afterwards." "What a triumph it will be!" said Stella.