He, too, had been dreaming, and in his dream he had done what his heart prompted him to do on the previous evening--to act unfaithfully toward his employer.
"Oh, it was dreadful! dreadful!" continued Edith.

"Rudely they seized and bore you away.

Then came the trial.

Oh, I see it all as plainly as if it had been real.

You, my good, true, noble-hearted husband, who had never wronged another, even in thought--you were accused of robbery in the presence of hundreds, and positive witnesses were brought forward to prove the terrible charge.