Of course, she would fall in love with him, and he with her, and they would get married, and come home, and live in an immense house in London.

Yes, there were delightful things in store for him.

But he must be very good, and not lose his temper, or spend his money foolishly.

She was only a year older than he was, but she knew so much more of life.

He must be sure, also, to write to her by every mail, and to say his prayers each night before he went to sleep.