I went to see him a few days later, and he said to me:

"You do not know how happy I am; I am madly in love with her; but then

she is--she is--" He did not finish his sentence, but he put the tips

of his fingers to his lips with a gesture which signified "divine!

delicious! perfect!" and a good deal more besides.

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