There's something about it too near their innermost souls for them to give their confidence to anyone.

Well, dear old Hilary--that's how I feel about the novel." He spoke from his heart.

I understood--like Doria.
"Elizabeth Barrett Browning calls it 'the sorrowful, great gift,'" said I."We who haven't got it can only bow to those who have." Adrian rose and took a few strides about the library.
"I'm afraid I've been talking a lot of inflated nonsense.

It must sound awfully like swelled head.

But you know it isn't, don't you ?" "Don't he an idiot," said I."Let us talk of something else." We did not return to the subject.
In the course of time came Mrs.Considine to carry off Liosha to the First Class Boarding House which she had found in Queen's Gate.