I mean," she explained, "that knowing his name would not increase my interest in him; quite the reverse.

You know what I mean?
But I fancy I am interested in him because I think he may be in trouble.
You see, when one has suffered oneself----" "Yes, that is the way with you women," said the old man.

"In fact, I suppose that, until you have suffered, you do not become women." He glanced at the sheets of paper which lay on the little writing-desk and added, "I am afraid I am keeping you from your work.

It was very kind of you to ask me to stay to tea--and to tell me what you have told me.

I wish I could help you----.