You are your father's own daughter in that--he is one of the bravest men I ever knew in my life." "It is easy to be brave when one is dead already!" said Dolores, in low tones.
"Courage, my dear, courage!" answered the old Prince, in a fatherly tone, as they went along.

"You are not as brave as you think, since you talk of death.

Your life is not over yet." "There is little left of it.

I wish it were ended already." She could hardly speak, for an inevitable and overwhelming reaction had followed on the great effort she had made.

She put out her hand and caught her companion's arm for support.