away; and he answered: \"You won't go back—you won't go back?\" as if it were the one possibility he could not bear.
\"I won't go back,\" she said; and turning away she opened the door and led the way into the public dining-room.
The strident school-teachers were gathering up their possessions preparatory to a straggling flight to the wharf; across the beach lay the white steam-boat at the pier; and over the sunlit waters Boston loomed in a line of haze.
away; and he answered: \"You won't go back—you won't go back?\" as if it were the one possibility he could not bear.
\"I won't go back,\" she said; and turning away she opened the door and led the way into the public dining-room.
The strident school-teachers were gathering up their possessions preparatory to a straggling flight to the wharf; across the beach lay the white steam-boat at the pier; and over the sunlit waters Boston loomed in a line of haze.
