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           Willyounottellmejustforoncethatyouloveme?Hewasthinkingthat,forhewasroused,whatwithMintaandhisbook,anditsbeingtheendofthedayandtheirhavingquarrelledaboutgoingtotheLighthouse.Butshecouldnotdoit;shecouldnotsayit.Then,knowingthathewaswatchingher,insteadofsayinganythingsheturned,holdingherstocking,andlookedathim.Andasshelookedathimshebegantosmile,forthoughshehadnotsaidaword,heknew,ofcourseheknew,thatshelovedhim.Hecouldnotdenyit.Andsmilingshelookedoutofthewindowandsaid(thinkingtoherself,Nothingonearthcanequalthishappiness)—

           "Yes,youwereright.It’sgoingtobewettomorrow.Youwon’tbeabletogo."Andshelookedathimsmiling.Forshehadtriumphedagain.Shehadnotsaidit:yetheknew.