You have not," with sudden misgiving, "laid any little matrimonial project before her this evening, have you ?" "No; I was not quite such a fool as that." "Well! Such things do occur.

Moonlight, you know, etc.

I was possessed by a devil once, and proposed by moonlight, as all my wife's friends know, and probably her maid.

But, seriously, Dick, you are not making progress, as you say yourself." "Well!" rather sullenly.
"Well, on-lookers see most of the game.

Miss West may--I don't say she is--but if things go on as they are for another week she may become slightly bored.