I daresay it will come soon.

You see I've asked someone else to come this afternoon--and she'll have to be put up too." "Asked someone else!--to Lady Dunstable's house!" Meadows stood bewildered.

"Really, Doris, have you taken leave of your senses ?" She stood with shining eyes, apparently enjoying his astonishment.

Then she suddenly bethought herself.
"I must go and pay the taxi." Turning round, she coolly surveyed the "fortified post." "It looks big enough to take me in.

Arthur!--I think you may pay the man.