When are they ?' 'In August, I believe.' 'Very well; come in August; and then you need not hurry away so.

I am glad to get somebody decent to talk to, or at, in this outlandish ultima Thule.

But, by the bye, I have something to say--you won't go to-day ?' 'No; I need not,' said Stephen hesitatingly.

'I am not obliged to get back before Monday morning.' 'Very well, then, that brings me to what I am going to propose.

This is a letter from Lord Luxellian.