I dare say I shall be very glad to see him back again at the end of the year, but that is neither here nor there.

Mr.Delarey has sent me the name of some bankers in New York who will honour your cheques for whatever money you may require." "You are spoiling me, daddy," Ella sighed.
Lord Ashleigh smiled.

His hand had disappeared into the pocket of his dinner-coat.
"If you think so now," he remarked, "I do not know what you will say to me presently.

What I am doing now, Ella, I am doing with your mother's sanction, and you must associate her with the gift which I am going to place in your keeping." The hand was slowly withdrawn from his pocket.

He laid upon the table a very familiar morocco case, stamped with a coronet.