"That is no sort of mind in which you have to set to work.

I will think rather that they have carried him to some safe tending.

There will be time enough to dread the worst when it is certain.

There was nought in the dreams to make us think that he was dead." The bright face and voice cheered me wonderfully, and for the moment, at least, I felt sure that our search would not fail.

Then I tried to persuade her not to come with us.