You'd think from the way he's behaving that he doesn't want to be married at all." "Perhaps he doesn't," said the Major.

"Any way, you can do no more than you've done.

You may as well drop it now, and have the rest of your holiday in peace." "The fact is," said Meldon, "I ought not to have gone away and left them.

I had no business to take that cruise in the _Spindrift_.

If I'd been here--" "I don't see what you could have done.