And they maintain, the wiseacres who have analyzed love, that there is much to be said in favour of a calm affection.

The glory has gone, but the material comforts are greater, and in the end--" She sank upon the ground.

He was bleeding for her, was Tommy.

He went on his knees beside her, and it was terrible to him to feel that every part of her was alive with anguish.

He called her many sweet names, and she listened for them between her sobs; but still she sobbed.