"Do you mean that if I ask you the same question again you will give me a different answer ?" "I did not know then," she said.

"I had never thought of it.

You took me altogether by surprise, and what I said I thought was true.
Afterwards I knew that I had been mistaken.

I hoped that you would ask me again, but you did not, and I soon felt that you never would.

You tried hard to be as you were before, but you were not the same, and I was not the same.