It's all owing to you, for if you hadn't helped me I could never, never even have passed.

I don't know how to thank you.

Words are quite inadequate.

But will you believe that I shall never forget your kindness all the rest of my life, and will you accept this little ring and wear it for my sake?
It is a garnet, and belonged to my grandmother, after whom I was named.

I value it greatly, but I would far rather know you have it than keep it myself.
"Always your most grateful friend, "GARNET EMERSON." There was a further surprise for Winona that evening.