When she smiles, there is a longing in her eyes which is never satisfied.

I cannot understand how a Southern lady, whose education and manners stamp her as a woman of fine culture and good breeding, could consent to occupy the position she so faithfully holds.

It is a mystery I cannot solve.

Can you ?" "I think I can," answered Col.

Robinson.
"Will you tell me ?" queried the doctor.
"Yes, on one condition." "What is it ?" "Everlasting silence." "I promise," said the doctor.