Don't forget to listen for the cues and come in at the proper place." The lesson did not take long.

Lavinia soon had a grasp of the character (Serina figures in the play as a bit of padding and has very little to do); her articulation was clear and she could modulate her voice prettily.

Spiller said she would do very well, and wishing her good luck, took his departure and left her in St.James's Park.
He could not have done Lavinia a better turn.

Rosamond's Pond was at the south-west corner of the Park and Rosamond's Pond was in Lavinia's mind.
It had occurred to her that Lancelot had not fixed any particular spot as the place of meeting.

The pond was of a fair size, it would be dark and it might so happen that while he was waiting for her on one side she might be on the other.