I made him promise not to tell to-night, because I was afraid you wouldn't like it, but I've got to.

I don't feel right to go to bed and not let you know." "Then it's so ?" Rose gave her a glance of ineffable happiness and appeal for sympathy.
"You and him are planning to get married ?" "Not for a year; not for a whole year.

He's absurdly proud because he's poor, and he wants to make sure that he can earn more than his teacher's salary.

Not for a whole year." "You and him are planning to get married ?" "I wasn't sure till this afternoon," Rose whispered.

She put her arms around Sylvia, and tried to nestle against her flat bosom with a cuddling movement of her head, like a baby.