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Alice was endeavouring to read a novel, but there was recent tear-shedding about her eyes, which had not come of the author's pathos. 'You'll be a pretty picture soon if that goes on, Rodman remarked, with a frankness which was sufficiently brutal in spite of his jesting tone. 'I can't think how you take it so lightly, Alice replied with utter despondency, flinging the book aside.
"But you know it is true," returned Fan with strange simplicity; and this imprudent speech quickly brought on her a tempest of anger. When the heart is burdened with a great anguish which cannot be expressed there is nothing like a burst of passion to relieve it. Tear-shedding is a weak ineffectual remedy compared with this burning counter-irritant of the mind.
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