"I was very ridiculous last night.

My aunt has scolded me in the bargain.

And I forgot to take the pretty things you brought me from among the savages! But it was not from lack of appreciation.

I am so happy to see that you have always thought of me as I have thought of you! I could have sent for them to-day, but I am pleasantly anticipated.

My heart told me that you would come yourself." "Your heart knew me, dear Clementine." "It would be very unfortunate if it did not know its owner." "How good you are, and how much I love you!" "Oh! I, too, dear Leon, I love you dearly." She stood the rake against a tree, and hung upon the arm of her intended husband with that supple and languishing grace, the secret of which the creoles possess.
"Come this way," said she, "so that I can show you all the improvements we have made in the garden." Leon admired everything she wanted him to.