Young John says we may expect him any time.

I do not know what he knows about it more than any one else, however," said Miss Crewys.
"His letters give no details about himself," said Lady Belstone; "he makes no fuss about his wounded arm.

He is a thorough Crewys, not given to making a to-do about trifles." "He could only write a few words with his left hand," said Miss Crewys; "more could not have been expected of him.

Yet poor Mary was quite put out, as I plainly saw, though she said nothing, because the boy had not written at greater length." "I find they've made a good many preparations for his welcome down in the village," said the canon, "in case he should take us by surprise.
So many of the officers have got passages at the last moment, unexpectedly.

And we shall turn out to receive him _en masse_.