Did you ever try the specific ?" "No," he said, laughing.

"I always soothe my nerves with Blue-books." She made a mouth at the thought.

"And do you know I met such a nice man up there, who said you were a great friend of his?
His name was Haystoun." "Do you remember his Christian name ?" he asked.
"Lewis," she said without hesitation.
He laughed.

"He is a man who should only have one name and that his Christian one.

I never heard him called 'Haystoun' in my life.