Until now, all in regard to Hendrickson had been vague and uncertain.

Their few brief but disastrous meetings had only revealed an undying interest; but as to the quality of his love, his sentiments in regard to her, and his principles of life, she knew literally nothing.

Now all was made clear; and her soul grew strong within her as she looked forward into the distance.
"I will keep that letter," she said to Mrs.Denison, in so firm a voice that her friend was surprised.

"It is more really addressed to me than it is to you; and it was but fair that it should come into my possession.

He is one of earth's nobler spirits." "You say well, Miss Loring.