\"Mywifehadremainedhereduringmyabsence，inanxiousexpectationofmyreturnwithsometidingsofhersister。Ihadnonetocommunicate。Foratime，Iwasbreathlesswithmyspeed:This，andthetremorsthatshookmyframe，andthewildnessofmylooks，alarmedher。Sheimmediatelysuspectedsomedisastertohavehappenedtoherfriend，andherownspeechwasasmuchoverpoweredbyemotionasmine。
\"Shewassilent，butherlooksmanifestedherimpatiencetohearwhatIhadtocommunicate。Ispoke，butwithsomuchprecipitationasscarcelytobeunderstood；catchingher，atthesametime，bythearm，andforciblypullingherfromherseat。
\"Comealongwithme:fly:wastenotamoment:timewillbelost，andthedeedwillbeomitted。Tarrynot；questionnot；
butflywithme!
\"Thisdeportmentaddedafreshtoheralarms。Hereyespursuedmine，andshesaid，\"Whatisthematter？ForGod\'ssakewhatisthematter？Wherewouldyouhavemego？\"