“You hear that’s how she talks! Good-looking! did you ever see me when I was good-looking, Catherine?”
“I never saw you when you weren’t. You’ve always been the best-looking man
in the world to me, and though it may make you conceited I tell you so to your face.”
“That’s right, Miss Fraser; that’s the way to talk to him. If you only knew how he’s been worrying about you.”
“If he only knew how I’ve been worrying about him.”
“There you are a worrying pair, I call you! But never mind, the worrying time is past. I’m a great reader of fairy tales, I am.”
“She’s been reading them to me. My word, you should hear her!”
“I was reading to you only the other day about a girl who went about the world looking for a land where the sun was always shining. She found it at last, and so will you you
