It was not for nothing that my sister started off at this season of the year for Fleurieres.

Why was it?
It sticks in my crop.

I have been thinking it over, and if you don't tell me I shall guess." "I had better not tell you," said Newman.

"It won't do you any good." "If you think it will do me any good not to tell me, you are very much mistaken.

There is trouble about your marriage." "Yes," said Newman.