Also, one longed to see more of the body - remember that?

Of course, you couldn't visit the island even then, but she longed to see it.

Of all his friends, she had been the one he most longed to see.

Or when they longed to see something alive that wouldn't talk.

I longed to see her smile for the last time.

But more than all of that, she'd simply longed to see him.

But I longed to see this night with my old eyes.

He had been like a father, and she longed to see him.

He longed to see him again, to talk about a thousand things.

How she longed to see him and hear his voice again.