Suddenly the man gazing across the church had seen in this girl's face all there was of earth and the overhang of heaven; he had seen the present and the future.

It is through the face of another human being that one gets the furthest reach of human vision, and that furthest reach had now come for the first time to Randolph Anderson.

All at once a quiver ran through his entire consciousness from this elongated vision, and he realized sight to its uttermost.

Yet it did not dawn on him that he was in love with this girl.

He would have laughed at the idea.