"Mr.Herrick," her voice changing to earnestness, "will it be quite impossible for Miss Sheldon to come to our garden-party.

We could put her up easily--and it is really rather a pretty sight.

We had two hundred people last year, and the Hungarian band." "It was rattling good sport," chimed in Cedric.

"There were fifteen of our fellows sleeping at 'The Plough,' because we had a dance in the evening; not only our house, but Hazel Beach, the Ross's house, and Brentwood Place, where Colonel Brent lives, were crammed with guests.
People talked about it for a month afterwards." "It cost a great deal of money," observed Dinah, in rather an alarmed voice.

"We could not do that sort of thing again.