What in creation ever put such an idea into your head ?" "I don't want to come with you in the very least, really--especially as you don't want to have me," replied Austin.

"But I do wish you'd give up your idea of going to London by the 10.27 this morning.

If you'll only do that I don't care for anything else.

Take the same train to-morrow, if you like, but not to-day.

That's all I have to ask you." "But why--why--why ?" demanded Aunt Charlotte, in not unnatural amazement.
"I can't tell you why," said Austin.