"Miranda has joined the highbrows." Dennis Brown was too seriously occupied to waste his time upon Miranda's enthusiasms.
"It's a pity we can't get the evening papers," he said gloomily.

"I should dearly like to see the London forecasts for to-morrow." "I brought some evening papers down with me," said Hillyard, and "Did you ?" cried Sir Chichester, and his eyes flashed with interest.

But Harold Jupp was already out of the room.

He came back from the hall with a bundle of newspapers in his hands, pink and white and yellow and green.

He carried them all relentlessly past Sir Chichester to the table in the window.