Suddenly a remembered voice, in mimicking accents, fell upon his ear with the quotation, "Do you know ?" Then, in a hansom passing swiftly by him, Golly, in hospital dress with flying ribbons, appeared, sitting between Lord Brownstone Ewer and Francis Horatio Nelson Drake, completely grown up.

And from behind floated the inexpressibly sad refrain, "Hi tiddli hi!" This is how it happened.

One morning, Jinny Jones, another hospital nurse, had said to her, "Have you any objection, dear, to seeing a friend of another gent, a friend of mine ?" "None in the least, dear," said Golly.

"I want to see all that can be seen, and do all that can be done in London, and know the glory thereof.

I only require that I shall be allowed to love John Gale whenever he permits it, which isn't often, and that I may be permitted to write simple letters to my doting relations at the rate of twelve pages a day, giving an account--MY OWN account--of my doings.