'And saw,' I said in reply boldly. 'It would have been rude tointerrupt, you see.'

'0h, I am so glad and thankful.'

'Yes; it was rather considerate of me.'

'0h, I don't mean that,' the flush deepening; 'I am glad you know.'

'I sometimes have known some time.'

'How could you? I only knew to-day myself.'

'I have eyes.' She flushed again.