He may have heard Sam talking about her when he was here last.

So I thought it safer." Neville brought a chair for his mother, but she shook her head, cautioning silence, and went noiselessly downstairs.
[Illustration: "'Well, Louis, what do you know about this ?'"] Half an hour later Dr.Ogilvy emerged, saw Neville--walked up and inspected him, curiously.
"Well, Louis, what do you know about this ?" he asked, buttoning his big thick rain-coat to the throat.
"Absolutely nothing, Billy, except that Miss West, who is a guest of the Countess d'Enver at Estwich, lost her way in the woods.

How is she now ?" "All right," said the doctor, dryly.
"Is she conscious ?" "Perfectly." "Awake ?" "Yes.

She won't be--long." "Did she talk to you ?" "A little." "What _is_ the matter ?" "Fright.

And I'm wondering whether merely being lost in the woods is enough to have terrified a girl like that?
Because, apparently, she is as superb a specimen of healthy womanhood as this world manufactures once in a hundred years.