To him she was a most beautiful girl, fresh and fair and, -- graceful as the mountain doe, That sniffs the forest air, Bringing the smell of the heather bell, In the tresses of her hair.
They met, they clasped hands, they looked into each other's eyes, and something sweet and subtle passed between them.

"I am so glad, so glad to see you," said John, and Miss Harlow said the same words, and then added, "Where have you been?
I have missed you so much." "And, Oh, how happy I am to hear that you have missed me! I have been away to the North--on the road to Iceland.

May I call on you this evening, and tell you about my journey ?" "Yes, indeed! If you will pleasure me so far, I will send an excuse to Lady Thirsk, and stay at home to listen to you." "That would be a miraculous favor.

May I come early ?" "We dine early.

Come and take your dinner with us.