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UNDER THE GREENWOOD TREE.
this rencounter, was considered so valuable an elixir that Dick passed still oftener; and by the time he had trodden a little path in the grass where never a path was before, he was rewarded with an actual meeting face to face on the open ground. This brought another meeting, and another, Fancy faintly showing by her bearing that it was a pleasure to her of some kind to see him there; but the sort of pleasure she derived, whether exultation at the hope her exceeding fairness inspired, or the true feeling which was alone Dick's concern, he could not anyhow decide, although he meditated on her every little movement for hours after it was made.