From this he took a pencil and a card--hesitated and considered for a moment--wrote rapidly on the card--and placed it, with the politest alacrity, in Miss Garth's hand.
"I shall feel personally obliged if you will honor me by inclosing that card in your letter," he said.

"There is no necessity for my troubling you additionally with a message.

My name will be quite sufficient to recall a little family matter to Mrs.Vanstone, which has no doubt escaped her memory.

Accept my best thanks.

This has been a day of agreeable surprises to me.