He had for her liking and admiration, and she for him almost a motherly affection.

Now she smiled as he came up.
"Did you have good fishing ?" "Only fair." "Mr.Jardine and Mr.Touris have just returned.

They rode to Black Hill.

Have you seen Alexander ?" "No.

I asked Jamie--" "So did I.But he could not tell." "He may have gone over the moor and been belated.