"Some one came into my room while I was asleep--and--and--I found a 'surprise packet' on my pillow----" "Yes, I know all about it," interrupted Miss Tranter, with a touch of embarrassment--"Tom o' the Gleam did that.

He's just gone.

He's a rough chap, but he's got a heart.

He thinks you're not strong enough to tramp it to Cornwall.

And all those great babies of men put their heads together last night after you'd gone upstairs, and clubbed up enough among them to give you a ride part of the way----" "They're very good!" murmured Helmsley.