"As I was saying," the Other Professor resumed, "if you'll just thinkover any Poem, that contains the words--such as

"Yes," said Bruno, very quietly. Such a short speech was very unusual,for him: but just then he seemed, I fancied, a little exhausted.In fact, he climbed up into Sylvie's lap as he spoke, and rested hishead against her shoulder. "What a many verses it was!" he whispered.