I mended the hut thoroughly before I came away.

And then I thought I'd come on here." "What were you doing on the bridge ?" "Waiting till dark.

I was going to ask at the lodge then whether you were at home." "And if I hadn't been ?" "Gone on somewhere else, I suppose." Jack tried to help himself to a whisky and soda, but the soda flew out all over his shirt-front like a fountain, and he was forced to make a small remark.

Then he made another.
"What about prison ?" Frank smiled.
"Oh! I've almost forgotten that.

It was beastly at the time, though." "And ...