I'm sure one's Reggie.' 'Well, for the practical man he hasn't distinguished himself,' said Manisty, taking out another cigarette.
'I can't see them now--they're hidden behind that bend.

They'll be ten minutes more, I should think, before they arrive.

Edward!' 'Yes ?--Don't be energetic!' 'There's just time to explore that ravine--while they're having tea.

Then we shall have seen it all--done the last, last thing! Who knows--dear Nemi!--if we shall ever see it again ?' Her tone was quite gay, yet, involuntarily, there was a touching note in it.

Lucy looked down guiltily, wishing herself away.