Tell your wife that I shall not keep my appointment.

Are you satisfied ?" "Quite satisfied," Linley said--and left the room.
His mother-in-law looked after him with a familiar expression of opinion, and a smile of supreme contempt.
"You fool!" Only two words; and yet there seemed to be some hidden meaning in them--relating perhaps to what might happen on the next day--which gently tickled Mrs.Presty in the region assigned by phrenologists to the sense of self-esteem..