He wasn't unaware that he had told her rather remarkably many for the time, but these were not the real ones.

Some of the real ones, however, precisely, were what she knew.
They were to pass again through the hall of the inn to get into the street, and it was here she presently checked him with a question.
"Have you looked up my name ?" He could only stop with a laugh.

"Have you looked up mine ?" "Oh dear, yes--as soon as you left me.

I went to the office and asked.
Hadn't YOU better do the same ?" He wondered.

"Find out who you are ?--after the uplifted young woman there has seen us thus scrape acquaintance!" She laughed on her side now at the shade of alarm in his amusement.
"Isn't it a reason the more?
If what you're afraid of is the injury for me--my being seen to walk off with a gentleman who has to ask who I am--I assure you I don't in the least mind.