There's nobody else I should think of talking to about it." Silence hung between them for a minute or two.
"You'll have to make up your mind pretty soon, I suppose," said Warburton at length, in a not unpleasant voice.
"That's the worst of it.

I don't want to be in a hurry--it's just what I don't want." "Doesn't it occur to you," asked Will, as if a sudden idea had struck him, "that perhaps she's no more in a hurry than you are ?" "It's possible.

I shouldn't wonder.

But if I seem to be playing the fool-- ?" "That depends on yourself .-- But," Will added, with a twinkle in his eye, "there's just one piece of advice I should like to offer you." "Let me have it," replied the other eagerly.

"Very good of you, old man, not to be bored." "Don't," said Warburton, in an impressive undertone, "don't persuade Mrs.Cross to change her grocer.".