41/49 But she never saw him again, and that is the end of the little story; and the tall girl in her first season thinks it rather dull. The man who moved her now had been near her too often, the sound of his voice was too easily recalled, and, since his rival's defection, he was too necessary to her; and, besides, he was as obstinate as Christopher Columbus. 'There's a rehearsal to-morrow morning. Come at two o'clock, and if it's fine we can go for a little walk. |