Yet she knew it not, but sat humbly at John's feet the happiest woman in all the world because of her great good fortune in having a demi-god upon whom she could lavish the untold wealth of her heart.

If you are a woman, pray God that He may touch your eyes with Dorothy's blessed blindness.

There is a heaven in the dark for you, if you can find it.
I must leave the scene, though I am loath to do so.

Seldom do we catch a glimpse of a human soul, and more seldom still does it show itself like a gust of God's breath upon the deep of eternity as it did that night in Dorothy.
After a time John said: "I have your promise to be my wife.

Do you still wish to keep it ?" "What an absurd question, John," replied the girl, laughing softly and contentedly.