The carriage is at the door." "Who told you to come, James ?" "Miss Somerset, Sir Charles." "That is odd." "Yes, Sir Charles." When he got home he found a sofa placed by a fire, with wraps and pillows; his cigar case laid out, and a bottle of salts, and also a small glass of old cognac, in case of faintness.
"Which of you had the gumption to do all this ?" "Miss Somerset, Sir Charles." "What, has she been _here ?"_ "Yes, Sir Charles." "Curse her!" "Yes, Sir Charles.".