There's a big South African hospital here, and we had to send up a batch of men by motor.
As they knew I was from South Africa, they gave me the chance to come with them." "Well, I _am_ glad," said Peter, devouring the sight of her.

"Wait a minute; I must introduce you to Langton.

He and I are together, and he's a jolly good chap." He turned and beckoned Langton, who came over and was introduced.

They walked up the street a little way together.

"Where are you going now ?" asked Peter.
"Back to the hospital," said Julie.