"Mean? I—I am not sure that I can tell you."
"Perhaps you have not found the meaning?"
"Perhaps not."
"But you are seeking for it?"
He laughed a little constrainedly.
"I may be—unconsciously."
Again she averted her eyes, and turned towards the mysterious canal.
"Now I understand one thing!" she said in a soft, slow voice.
"What is that?" Gore was curious, despite himself.
"Why they call you 'Sir Galahad'?"