might suppose.“

    ‘A seemed to  revelation to  me. ”Squabbles?“

    ‘Not exactly.“

    andings?”

    I shook my head.

    ‘orse?“ upefied.   be in the woods and finally, in my eyes.

    ‘Secrets,“ I told him.

    ‘Secrets!“ o perfect circles. Baffled, tempt to fat last. ”I don’t knole about families. My ignorance is vaster t ts. I’m sure you are rigo feel as you do.“

    Compassion warmed ly folded we handkerchief.

    ‘I’m sorry,“ I said. ”It must be delayed shock.“

    ‘I expect so.“

    oo see a se: t of t leaped ligo trees.

    ‘I t you old  ton.“

    ‘A skeleton! Me! A skeleton!“ ed, and ire body seemed to sh.

    ‘But you turned out to be a giant.“

    ‘Quite so! A giant.“ er from , you knohey say.“

    I kno said, I sa  my g alking about.

    ‘?“

    ‘No,“  even t.“

    e sat in silence for a moment, eacemplating gs of our own.

    ‘It’s getting chilly,“ I remarked.

    ‘Leg feeling all right?“

    ‘I t’s back and tried my ’s mucter now.“

    ‘onderful. onderful.“

    Our voices ening light.

    ‘ly was Mrs. Love?“

    ‘took me in. Shing, really.“

    I nodded.

    tually. I ougo try for some pos at t quite disappears. tea.”

    ‘I must be off in a fees myself. It o meet you, Margaret. ill you come again?“

    ‘You don’t actually live fully.

    he cake.

    ‘Bless me, no. I ured to come ernoons. For, ’s say for contemplation, shall we?“

    ‘t down soon. I suppose you