He wrote to tell me." "Aye, but he's been twice--did you know that?
He was here yesterday." "Indeed ?" Ralph looked at the other with an odd smile.
"One might have expected a little awkwardness between them," he continued.

"Not a bit of it.

There again--your girl of to-day; she has a way of her own with all this kind of thing.

Why they just shook hands as if they'd never been anything but pleasant friends.

All the same, as I tell you, Norbert has been a second time." "I'm glad to hear it," said Warburton.
Will had purposed getting back to the shop about seven o'clock.