No, I'm not going to be sentimental--the New Woman is never that.

I'm going to get the tea ready; and after we've had tea on the balcony we really must go into business matters.

Your being away so much the last fortnight, things have accumulated that I did not like to decide for myself..." _Norie_ (speaking rather louder as Vivie is now busy in the adjoining roomlet, boiling the kettle on the gas stove and preparing the tea): "Yes.

And I've got _lots_ to talk over with you.

All sorts of plans have come into my head.