Sir John paused for a moment, the girls stood close together, they faced the crowd standing at one side of the dais.  Florence glanced across the hall.  Once again she met her mother's eyes--she saw no one in that intense moment of her young life except the little Mummy, and the love in her mother's eyes once again made her say to herself, "Nothing, nothing, nothing will make me break her heart; I will go through with it--yes, I will go through with it."