[Hyacinth by George A. Birmingham]@TWC D-Link bookHyacinth CHAPTER XI 23/24
What is it? Let me see, you said two hundred pounds, and you want to buy your outfit out of that.
Keep a little by you in case of accident.' 'Well,' said the Captain, 'that's settled.
And if we are really to start to-morrow, we ought to get home to-night.
Mr.Conneally may be ready to start at a moment's notice, but he must at least pack up his tooth-brush.
May we see you safe back to town, Miss O'Dwyer? Remember, we shall expect a valedictory ode in the next number of the _Croppy_. Write us something that will go to a tune, something with a swing in it, and we'll sing it beside the camp fires on the veldt.
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