Mother is in such a state of mind, and Annie crying her eyes out.

What do you think?
You would never guess, though I have suspected it, ever so long." "No need for me to guess," I replied, as though with some indifference, because of her self-important air; "I knew all about it long ago.

You have not been crying much, I see.

I should like you better if you had." "Why should I cry?
I like Tom Faggus.

He is the only one I ever see with the spirit of a man." This was a cut, of course, at me.