You constitute Joppa to me, you know.

And indeed I have enjoyed it here very much, and it has done Olly a world of good.

Good-night, dear." Phebe had her arms about her friend at once, clasping her close.

"O Gerald, Gerald, I think it is almost better to have no friends at all, it is so hard--so cruelly hard--to part with them, and--and to lose them! O Gerald!" "Parting with them isn't losing them, you foolish sentimentalist," returned Gerald, gently unclasping Phebe's arms.

"Now go to bed.