But that is all there will ever be between me and Garth Dalmain; and if you had a really careful regard for my young affections you would drop your false set on the marble wash-stand, or devise some other equally false excuse for our immediate departure for town to-morrow .-- And now, dear, don't stay to argue; because I have said exactly all there is to say on the subject, and a little more.

And try to toddle to bed without telling me of which cute character in Dickens I remind you, because I am cuter than any of them, and if I stay in this tight frock another second I can't answer for the consequences .-- Oui, Josephine, entrez!--Good-night, dear aunt.

Happy dreams!" But after her maid had left her, Pauline switched off the electric light and, drawing back the curtain, stood for a long while at her window, looking out at the peaceful English scene bathed in moonlight.
At last she murmured softly, leaning her beautiful head against the window frame: "I stated your case well, but you didn't quite deserve it, Dal.

You ought to have let me know about Jane, weeks ago.

Anyway, it will stop the talk about you and me.