Without you the world is a blank to me! For you and your happiness I would do anything--anything!' This was no acting.

When once the barrier of beginning had been broken, his soul seemed to pour itself out.

The man was vibrant through all his nature; and the woman's very soul realised its truth.

For an instant a flame of gladness swept through her; and for the time it lasted put all other thought aside.
But suspicion is a hard metal which does not easily yield to fire.

It can come to white heat easily enough, but its melting-point is high indeed.