Let the man be sent in here.

But, oh, Herbert--Herbert--!" The young man rushed round and kneeled at his father's knee.

"What is it, father?
Why will you not tell me?
I know you have some grief, and cannot you trust me?
Do you not know that you can trust me ?" "My poor boy, my poor boy!" "What is it, father?
If this man here is concerned in it, let me see him." "No, no, no." "Or at any rate let me be with you when he is here.

Let me share your trouble if I can do nothing to cure it." "Herbert, my darling, leave me and send him in.

If it be necessary that you should bear this calamity, it will come upon you soon enough." "But I am afraid of this man--for your sake, father." "He will do me no harm; let him come to me.