Which Jemmy did, and I have repeated it to you my dear from his writing.
Then the Major took my hand and kissed it, and said, "Dearest madam all has prospered with us."
"Ah Major" I says drying my eyes, "we needn"t have been afraid. We might have known it. Treachery don"t come natural to beaming youth; but trust and pity, love and constancy,--they do, thank G.o.d!"