He felt, though he did not know, all that the past four years had been to him, and this the more acutely since he had no knowledge to put his feelings in words.
'I don't know,' she said.

'I suppose it is.' 'Maisie, you must know.

I'm not supposing.' 'Let's go home,' said Maisie, weakly.
But Dick was not minded to retreat.
'I can't say things,' he pleaded, 'and I'm awfully sorry for teasing you about Amomma the other day.

It's all different now, Maisie, can't you see?
And you might have told me that you were going, instead of leaving me to find out.' 'You didn't.

I did tell.