Those do best who learn to control themselves, to live and think for the best." "Go on talking to me," he begged.

"Is it your voice, I wonder, that is so soothing, or just what you say ?" She smiled reassuringly.
"You are glad because you have found a friend," she told him, "and a friend who, even if she does not understand, does not wish to understand.
Do you see ?" "I wish I felt that I deserved it," he groaned.
She laughed almost gaily.
"What a sorting up there would be of our places in life," she declared, "if we all had just what we deserved!...

Now give me your arm.

I want to walk a little.

While we walk, if you like, I will try to tell you what I can about New York.