He's only thinking about it now.

He will tell it her in about a month or six weeks' time." "I hope I shall be there when he tells it." "I hope you may; but I don't think it is likely.

And now, Molly, set your hat straight, and leave off jumping.

I never jump when I go to church with Aunt Mary.

Quietly now, for there's the church, and Mr.
Alwynn's looking out of the window." Dare, meanwhile, walking with Ruth, caught sight of the church and lych-gate with heart-felt regret.