What do you intend to do, Miss Morstan ?" "That is exactly what I want to ask you." "Then we shall most certainly go.

You and I and--yes, why, Dr.Watson is the very man.

Your correspondent says two friends.

He and I have worked together before." "But would he come ?" she asked, with something appealing in her voice and expression.
"I should be proud and happy," said I, fervently, "if I can be of any service." "You are both very kind," she answered.

"I have led a retired life, and have no friends whom I could appeal to.