But America has been calling me for some days.

You have never been to sea before ?" "No; it is all marvelous and strange to me." "Let us walk, my child," said Herbeck.
"You will excuse me, Mr.Carmichael ?" she said.

Never more the rides in the fair mornings.

Never more the beautiful gardens, the music, the galloping of soldiers who drew their sabers whenever they passed her.
Never more any of these things.
"Can I be of any assistance ?" he said, in an undertone.
"No," sadly.
The days, more or less monotonous, went past.

Sometimes he saw her alone on deck, but only for a little while.