Imutteredsomeunintelligibleanswer,whichIintendedtobeanassuranceofmygratitudeforthekindnessIhadreceivedfromtheTur,andmyadmirationofhiscountrymen,butthedissecting—knifegleamedbeforemymind’seyeandchokedmyutterance。Asoftervoicesaid,\"Mybrother’sfriendmustbedeartome。\"AndlookingupIsawayoungGy,whomightbesixteenyearsold,standingbesidethemagistrateandgazingatmewithaverybenignantcountenance。Shehadnotcometoherfullgrowth,andwasscarcelytallerthanmyself(viz。,about5
feet10inches),and,thankstothatcomparativelydiminutivestature,IthoughthertheloveliestGyIhadhithertoseen。I
supposesomethinginmyeyesrevealedthatimpression,forhercountenancegrewyetmorebenignant。
\"Taeetellsme,\"shesaid,\"thatyouhavenotyetlearnedtoaccustomyourselftowings。Thatgrievesme,forIshouldhavelikedtoflywithyou。\"
\"Alas!\"Ireplied,\"Icanneverhopetoenjoythathappiness。