Oh, yes, I've read my Bible.

I was brought up on it." "That is why your speech is so direct," she said when he paused, concluding slowly after a minute, "and so sincere." "You feel that I am sincere ?" She met his eyes gravely.

"Doesn't every one ?" He laughed shortly.

"Ah, you know better than that!" "Well, my father does.

He says that it is your sincerity that makes you resemble me." To her surprise he did not laugh at this.