"I am so glad! I was afraid somehow you didn't — as much as I did. But I am sorry you can't keep it, Governor. Isn't it all beautiful? I didn't know it was so delightful as it is."
And Winnie sighed her wish over again.
"You can't have your possessions in both worlds, Winnie."
"No, — and I don't want to."
"You only wish that I could," he said smiling.
"Well, Winthrop, — I can't help that."
"I am in better hands than yours, Winnie. Look at that shadow creeping down the mountain."
"It's from that little white cloud up there," said Winnie. "O how beautiful! —"
"You see how something that is bright enough in itself may cast a shadow," he said.
"Was that what you thought of when you told me to look at it?"