'You shall.

But you must dry your eyes first, and compose yourself.

Let me raise your head.

There--there.' 'Oh, uncle!' exclaimed Kate, clasping her hands.

'What have I done--what have I done--that you should subject me to this?
If I had wronged you in thought, or word, or deed, it would have been most cruel to me, and the memory of one you must have loved in some old time; but--' 'Only listen to me for a moment,' interrupted Ralph, seriously alarmed by the violence of her emotions.