magnet-key

Updated: June 26, 2025

"Eveena," I answered, almost as much pained as touched by the unaffected humility which had so accepted and carried out my ironical comparison, "one simple magnet-key would unlock the breast whose secrets seem so puzzling; but it has hardly a name in your tongue, and cannot yet be in your hands." "Ah, yes!" she said softly, "you gave it me; do you think I have lost it in two nights?

Percy Greg - Across the Zodiac