I don't even dare to think there are about a thousand miles between us.
"This is all I can write to you to-night because I'm so sleepy I can hardly keep my eyes open.

Aunt Daphne just came in and kissed me good-night.

She told me again how glad she is that I'm not a boy.

Uncle Cassius hasn't committed himself yet, but I think he's curious about me anyway.

Good-night all, and write oodles of news to me.
"Devotedly yours, KIT.
"_Sign of the Mummy, Delphi, Wis_." At the same moment that Kit was writing home, the Dean and Miss Daphne stepped out on the broad veranda.