"He believed in himself ?" "Just as I too believed in him.

For I absolutely did, Maggie." To which Fanny then added: "And I believe in him yet.

I mean," she subjoined--"well, I mean I DO." Maggie again took it from her; after which she was again, restlessly, set afloat.

Then when this had come to an end: "And do you believe in Charlotte yet ?" Mrs.Assingham had a demur that she felt she could now afford.

"We'll talk of Charlotte some other day.