I suppose we were talking so much of other things last night.

And then I only got home just as Alfred did, and he said at once that he had invited Mr.Mutimer.
Yes, I will go.

Perhaps I'll come and see you again after church.' Letty went back to 'Pilgrim's Progress.' Her sister Jessie enjoyed the sound of her own voice, and did not offer to surrender the book, so she sat by little Eva's side and resumed her Sunday face.
Adela took the road for the Manor, resisting the impulse to cast glances on either side as she passed the houses at the end of the village.

She felt it to be more than likely that eyes were observing her, as it was an unusual time for her to be abroad, and the direction of her walk pointed unmistakably to one destination.

But she made no account of secrecy; her errand was perfectly simple and with an object that no one could censure.