The hope is these two--" He jerked a thumb at Aaron Sisson, after having indicated Mrs.Browning.
"Oh, how awfully interesting.

It's quite a long time since I've been a personification .-- I suppose you've never been one before ?" said Clariss, turning to Aaron in conclusion.
"No, I don't think I have," he answered.
"I hope personification is right .-- Ought to be _allegory_ or something else ?" This from Clariss to Robert.
"Or a parable, Clariss," laughed the young lieutenant.
"Goodbye," said Tanny.

"I've been awfully bored." "Have you ?" grinned Jim.

"Goodbye! Better luck next time." "We'd better look sharp," said Robert, "if we want to get the tube." The party hurried through the rainy narrow streets down to the Embankment station.

Robert and Julia and Clariss were going west, Lilly and his wife were going to Hampstead, Josephine and Aaron Sisson were going both to Bloomsbury.
"I suppose," said Robert, on the stairs--"Mr.Sisson will see you to your door, Josephine.