He asked me if I knew whether the sea had any influence upon me; I replied that I had not thought of it.

"There are so many things you have not thought of," he answered, "that this is not strange." Veronica observed him closely; he was aware of it, but was not embarrassed; he met her dark gaze with one keener than her own, and neither talked with the other.

The morning he went away, while the chaise was waiting, which was to go to Milford to meet the stagecoach, and he was inviting us to visit him, a thought seemed to strike him.

"By the way, Morgeson, why not give Miss Cassandra a finish at Rosville?
I have told you of our Academy, and of the advantages which Rosville affords in the way of society.

What do you say, Mrs.
Morgeson, will you let her come to my house for a year ?" "Locke decides for Cassy," she answered; "I never do now," looking at me reproachfully.
Cousin Charles's hawk eyes caught the look, and he heard me too, when I tapped her shoulder till she turned round and smiled.