She is a quiet young woman, with, I should say, plenty of common sense: I should think you will like her.

That completes the regimental list." "Well, that is not so very formidable.

Anyhow, it is a.

comfort that we shall have no one here today." "You will have the whole regiment here in a few minutes, Isobel, but they will be coming to see the Doctor, not you; if it hadn't been that they knew you were under his charge everyone would have come down to meet him when he arrived.

But if you feel tired, as I am sure you must be after your journey, there is no reason why you shouldn't go and lie down quietly for a few hours." "I will stop here, uncle; it will be much less embarrassing to see them all for the first time when they come to see Dr.Wade and I am quite a secondary consideration, than if they had to come specially to call on me." "Well, I agree with you there, my dear.