He added, though, that she mustn't die--he needed her! There was a laugh in his eyes, and he was but the tyrant man enjoying the discomfort of the one being to him; but when she curled a little closer and looked up in earnestness, he relented.
"That is nothing, dear," he said, "save that I'm afraid you have a little work ahead.

Yes, it is right that you should know what you do not.

You must learn.

It is nothing for a clever woman, such as the one I have gained.

I look to you, love, for the home and all the sweetness of it, and I wouldn't do that if I did not think that in the end there would be all pride and comfort for you.