"You must be careful not to catch cold out here.

The altitude makes a cold dangerous.

And that gown is no protection." "Glenn, one chair used to be enough for us," she said, archly, standing beside him.
But he did not respond to her hint, and, a little affronted, she accepted the proffered chair.

Then he began to ask questions rapidly.

He was eager for news from home--from his people--from old friends.