When Mr.Corbin--er--returns, you can conduct him to me.

And, if you please, replenish the glasses." When the bar-keeper respectfully showed Mr.Corbin and "Wood's Digest" into the room again, the Colonel was still beaming and apologetic.
"A thousand thanks, sir, but except to SHOW you the law if you require it--hardly necessary.

I have--er--glanced over the woman's letters again; it would be better, perhaps, if you had kept copies of your own--but still these tell the whole story and YOUR OWN.

The claim is preposterous! You have simply to drop the whole thing.

Stop your remittances, stop your correspondence,--pay no heed to any further letters and wait results.