"Neat, I think ?" he added, turning to his companion.
"Marvellous!" Seaman replied, with faint sarcasm.

"I envy your nerve." "I cannot take this matter very seriously," Dominey acknowledged.

"The fellow seemed to me quite harmless." "My anxieties have also been aroused in another direction," Seaman confided.
"Any other trouble looming ?" Dominey asked.
"You will find yourself minus another guest when you return this afternoon." "The Princess ?" "The Princess," Seaman assented.

"I did my best with her last night, but I found her in a most peculiar frame of mind.

We are to be relieved of any anxiety concerning her for some time, however.