Such a motor-car, too! Flowers and tables and all sorts of things inside.

By Jove, won't the governor tear his hair if she goes before you get there!" Tavernake quickened his steps and in a few moments knocked at the door of the private office and entered.
His chief welcomed him with a gesture of relief.

The distinguished client of the firm, whose attention he was endeavoring to engage, had glanced toward the newcomer, at his first appearance, with an air of somewhat bored unconcern.

Her eyes, however, did not immediately leave his face.

On the contrary, from the moment of his entrance she watched him steadfastly.