Something, in any case, caused him to forget the cavalier.
They were drawn to the three preceding them, by a lively dissension between Chloe and Mr.Camwell.
Duchess Susan explained it in her blunt style: 'She wants him to go away home, and he says he will, if she'll give him that double skein of silk she swings about, and she says she won't, let him ask as long as he pleases; so he says he sha'n't go, and I'm sure I don't see why he should; and she says he may stay, but he sha'n't have her necklace, she calls it.

So Mr.Camwell snatches, and Chloe fires up.

Gracious, can't she frown!--at him.

She never frowns at anybody but him.' Caseldy attempted persuasion on Mr.Camwell's behalf.

With his mouth at Chloe's ear, he said, 'Give it; let the poor fellow have his memento; despatch him with it.' 'I can hear! and that is really kind,' exclaimed Duchess Susan.
'Rather a missy-missy schoolgirl sort of necklace,' Mr.Beamish observed; 'but he might have it, without the dismissal, for I cannot consent to lose Alonzo.