They were glad to see him go from the house.

Soon he returned to demand Wilfrid's address.
Arabella wrote it out for him with rebuking composure.

Then he insisted upon having Captain Gambier's, whom he described as "ce nonchalant dandy." "Him you will have a better opportunity of seeing by waiting here," said Adela; and the captain came before Mr.Pericles had retreated.

"Ce nonchalant" was not quite true to his title, when he heard that Emilia had flown.

He did not say much, but iterated "Gone!" with an elegant frown, adding, "She must come back, you know!" and was evidently more than commonly puzzled and vexed, pursuing the strain in a way that satisfied Mr.Pericles more thoroughly than Adela.
"She shall come back as soon as she has a collar," growled Mr.Pericles, meaning captivity.
"If she'd only come back with her own maiden name," interjected Mrs.
Chump, "I'll give her a character; but, upon my hon'r--d'ye think ut possible, now... ?" Arabella talked over her, and rescued her father's name.
The noisy sympathy and wild speculations of the Tinleys and Copleys had to be endured.