He feels dreadfully about it all.

I think you and I ought to go to her and tell her that we are willing to forget the past and be her friends." "It would do no good," said Grace dubiously.

"She would simply laugh at us.

I used to have dreams about making Miriam see the evil of her ways, but I have come to the conclusion that they were dreams, and nothing more." "Let's try, anyway," said Anne.

"David says she seems sad and unhappy, and is more gentle than she has been for a long time." "All right, we'll beard the lion in her den, the Nesbit on her soil, if you say so.