And did not I, repenting, marry you to her--did not I, on my knees, marry you to her that night?
Oh, do not blame me too much!" "She should not have doubted," said I."I shall not go back and ask her again.

The weakest of men are strong sometimes!" "Ah, now you are but a man! Being such, you can not understand how terribly much the faith of man means for a woman.

It was her _need_ for you that spoke, not her _doubt_ of you.

Forgive her.

She was not to blame.