But, really, Lieutenant, it is no part of my duty to chaperon the young girl.

Mrs.Herndon could probably inform you of her present whereabouts." Miss Spencer was conscious of the sting of failure, and her face flushed with vexation.

"It is extremely close in here, don't you think ?" she complained.

"And I was so careless as to mislay my fan.

I feel almost suffocated." "Did you leave it at home ?" he questioned.