12/28 As a matter of fact, so far from having any wish to conceal my name from you, I went round to your house before I called here and left my card on you. I always like to be strict in the observance of the rules of civilised society. I particularly dislike the slack ways into which people in places like this are inclined to drift. I must say for the Major, he's not as bad as the rest in that respect. He always dresses for dinner." "So do I." "I'm glad to hear it. |