"Shall I be able to see her to-day ?" "Yes, I think so, some time this afternoon, say at three o'clock.

Is that your little daughter?
What a lovely child she is.

Well, I will look in again about twelve.

All that you require to do now is to keep quiet and rub in some arnica." About an hour afterwards the servant girl brought Geoffrey some breakfast of tea and toast.

He felt quite hungry, but when it came to the pinch he could not eat much.