4/34 I may be of use to you, and I am sure I sincerely hope so. We were standing by the open door, and Isaacs leaned back against the door-post, his eyes fixed on me, half closed, as he threw his head back. He looked at me somewhat curiously, and I thought a smile flickered round his mouth, as if he anticipated what the question would be. I have nothing to conceal." "Do you seriously think of marrying, or proposing to marry, Miss Katharine Westonhaugh ?" "I do seriously think of proposing to marry, and of marrying, Miss Westonhaugh." He looked very determined as he thus categorically affirmed his intention. |