"Do not get me anything," she said. They had now got into the room, and had therefore escaped Mr. Bott's eyes for the moment. "Mr. Fitzgerald,"--and now her words had become a whisper in his ear,--"do what I ask you. For the sake of the old days of which you spoke, the dear old days which can never come again--"
"By G----! they can," said he. "They can come back, and they shall."

"Do not get me anything," she said. They had now got into the supper-room, and had escaped Mr. Bott's eyes for the moment. "Mr. Fitzgerald," - and now she whispered - "do what I ask you. For the sake of the old days which can never come again-"
"By G--! they can," said he.
