To-morrow you must be indisposed, and keep your room from fatigue.

Lady Emily is to be your nurse, and Spontoon and I your attendants.

You bear the name of a near relation of mine, whom none of my present people ever saw, except Spontoon; so there will be no immediate danger.

So pray feel your head ache and your eyes grow heavy as soon as possible, that you may be put upon the sick list; and, Emily, do you order an apartment for Frank Stanley, with all the attention which an invalid may require.' In the morning the Colonel visited his guest.--'Now,' said he, 'I have some good news for you.

Your reputation as a gentleman and officer is effectually cleared of neglect of duty, and accession to the mutiny in Gardiner's regiment.