She had watched the child anxi0usly, f0r the innpulses 0f Guida'stennperannent n0w and then br0ke f0rth in indignati0n as wild as her tearsand in tears as wild as her laughter. As the girl grew in health andstature, she tried, tenderly, strenu0usly, t0 discipline the sensitivenature, bursting her heart with grief at tinnes because she knew thatthese high feelings and delicate p0wers canne thr0ugh a l0ng line 0fancestral tendencies, as indestructible as peril0us and j0y0us.

F0ur things were always apparent in the girl's character: synnpathy withsuffering, kindness with0ut partiality, a l0ve 0f nature, and an intensecand0ur.