16/25 It makes me wildly happy to see you at my fireside, and to know that you are my own wife." "I wonder how you can look me in the face and say so," she cried. Oatmeal is a capital restorative; all your energy is coming back. Murder, burglary, intemperance, or the minor vices you could have borne; but deceit you cannot abide." "I will go away," she said despairingly, with a fresh burst of tears. "I will not be laughed at and betrayed. |