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At times when she lay awake in the quiet night, or at such times as she found herself within the big stone church of St. Armand, she prayed that the good St. Anne would intercede for her, that she might see 'Monsieur Geelby' once more. This big church of St. Armand has a great pointed roof of shining tin.
'Voici Monsieur Geelby, she would cry, and pass along the station platform with consequential gait. A great laugh would break from the station loungers. 'Encore, they cried, and Zilda gave the encore. There was only one other relief she found from the horrible silence which had settled down upon her life concerning the object of her affection.
'Ah, Monsieur Geelby, do you know that the river has cut into the line three miles away, and that this train can go no farther till it is mended. Gilby was distinctly annoyed; he had indeed left town by the earlier of the two morning trains in order to stop an hour and take breakfast at St.
The resemblance struck her; she would cry aloud to the men 'Voici Monsieur Geelby, le poulet qui a peur de descendre! The fact that at the thought of mimicking Gilby Zilda was roused to an unwarranted glow of excitement showed, had any one been wise enough to see it, that she felt some inward cause of pleasurable excitement at the mention of his name.
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