Then I remembered he had told me you had an evening, and that it was this very Thursday.

It occurred to me to come in and tell you he's here, and let you know you had perhaps better not wait for him to call.

I think he said he hadn't written to you." There was no need of Isabel's declaring that she would act upon Lord Warburton's information; she looked, as she sat there, like a winged creature held back.

"Let alone that I wanted to see you for myself," her visitor gallantly added.
"I don't understand Ralph's plan; it seems to me very wild," she said.
"I was glad to think of him between those thick walls at Gardencourt." "He was completely alone there; the thick walls were his only company." "You went to see him; you've been extremely kind." "Oh dear, I had nothing to do," said Lord Warburton.
"We hear, on the contrary, that you're doing great things.

Every one speaks of you as a great statesman, and I'm perpetually seeing your name in the Times, which, by the way, doesn't appear to hold it in reverence.
You're apparently as wild a radical as ever." "I don't feel nearly so wild; you know the world has come round to me.
Touchett and I have kept up a sort of parliamentary debate all the way from London.