She did not feel as if any explanation could ever reinstate her--not in his love, for that and any return on her part she had resolved never to dwell upon, and she kept rigidly to her resolution--but in the respect and high regard which she had hoped would have ever made him willing, in the spirit of Gerald Griffin's beautiful lines,

She did not feel as if any explanation could ever reinstate her - not in his love, for she had resolved never to dwell upon that, and she kept rigidly to her resolution - but in his respect and high regard.
