I waited accordingly; but, my heart was daily torn with a despair and longing, that very much altered me from the merry Frank Lorton of former times.
Could I hope?
Would she only wait for me, too?
Should my trust and my devotion be finally rewarded?
Miss Pimpernell said "yes," and Min, when I saw her, _looked_ it; but, my heart frequently said "no"-- and, I was miserable in consequence! It is a truism, that, when one loves truly, one is never satisfied..