But oh, I'm so glad she's coming! I only got her letter last night.

See, doesn't she write a nice hand ?" And cautiously, lest any one else should see too, Phebe slipped an envelope into Denham's hand.

He bent back behind the lace curtains to inspect it.
"Do you generally carry about your letters in your pocket, Miss Phebe ?" "No, only Gerald's.

I love so always to have something of hers near me.
Isn't it a nice hand ?" Halloway looked silently at the upright, angular, large script.

"It's legible, certainly." "But you don't like it ?" "Miss Phebe, I am torn between conflicting truth and politeness.