"I want Sabina to join me, so that I'll be sure of getting her in a good temper." "Two cups," shouted Doyle.

"And when you have that done be off and clean yourself as quick as you can, for the Reverend Mr.Meldon will be down in a minute to take tea with you.

If there isn't a pot of jam down below--and it's likely you have it ate if there is--go into the shop and ask for one.

Is it strawberry you'd like, Mr.Meldon ?" "That or raspberry," said Meldon.

"I don't care which.