Will you give me an appointment?
I should like to discuss the matter with you." "With the utmost pleasure, my lord," Mr.Bullsom declared heartily.
"Can't expect these young ladies to see through a business matter, eh?
I will come to your lordship's house whenever you like." "It would be quite useless, uncle," Mary interposed, firmly.

"Lord Arranmore has already my final answer." Mr.Bullsom was a little excited.
"Tut, tut, child!" he exclaimed.

"Don't talk nonsense.

I should be proud to talk this matter over with Lord Arranmore.

We are staying at the Metropole, and if your lordship would call there to-morrow and take a bit of lunch, eh, about one o'clock--if it isn't too great a liberty." Selina had never loved her father more sincerely.