He looked into the girl's face and saw its prettiness flush with pretty confusion, and this did not tend to restore his tranquillity.
'What shall you do in the meantime ?' 'Oh! go into the town and have something to eat, and then walk about.' 'You must be dreadfully tired already.' 'Just a little; but I don't mind.

It serves me right.

I shall be so grateful to you, Mr.Mumford.If you won't let me come, I suppose I must go to London and ask one of my friends to take me in.' 'I will arrange it.

Come about half-past eight.

We shall be in the garden by then.' Avoiding her look, he moved away and ran up the stairs.