Faith told Rosemary all her small history and hopes , her likes and dislikes , the ins and outs of life at the manse , the ups and downs of school society . Finally they parted firm friends . Mr. Meredith was , as usual , lost in dreams when supper began that evening , but presently a name pierced his abstraction and brought him back to reality . Faith was telling Una of her meeting with Rosemary . `` She is just lovely , I think , '' said Faith . `` Just as nice as Mrs. Blythe -- but different . I felt as if I wanted to hug her . She did hug ME -- such a nice , velvety hug . And she called me ` dearest . ' It THRILLED me . I could tell her ANYTHING . '' `` So you liked Miss West , Faith ? '' Mr. Meredith asked , with a rather odd intonation . `` I love her , '' cried Faith . `` Ah ! '' said Mr. Meredith . `` Ah ! '' CHAPTER XXI . THE IMPOSSIBLE WORD John Meredith walked meditatively through the clear crispness of a winter night in Rainbow Valley . The hills beyond glistened with the chill splendid lustre of moonlight on snow .
Every little fir tree XXXXX the long valley sang its own wild song to the harp of wind and frost .
Blythe West as in ins of that through to with