But I want to say something, if you won't laugh.

Just at that time I seemed to come up out of some blackness and began to dream of you.

I dreamed that I was sinking back into the blackness, but you caught me by the hand and lifted me quite out of it.

Then we floated away together for ever and for ever and for ever, for though sometimes I lost you we always met again.

Then I woke up and knew that I wasn't going to die, that's all." "What a beautiful dream," began Anthony, but at that moment, pausing from her labours at the beef, Mrs.Walrond said: "Barbara, eat your duck before it grows cold.