"I thought you were coming to the Marlow Theatre with Basil and me." "Yes.

But my uncle arrived unexpectedly in England and sent for me to his hotel in Guelph street--the Avon Hotel, you know.

He will insist on a fire even in June, and the room was so hot that I caught cold when I came out.

I had to go down to Rexton to-day on his business, and put on a coat so as to avoid catching further cold.

But why this room, Juliet ?" "Father and Basil are in the drawing-room.