But what do you know of him?
Remember, I'm quite a stranger here." "You came with Charley Leyton ?" "With MRS.

Leyton's party," said the young girl, with a half-smiling emphasis.

"But it seems that we don't know whether Mr.Rushbrook wants us here or not till he comes.

And the drollest thing about it is that they're all so perfectly frank in saying so." "Charley and he are old friends, and you'll do well to trust to their judgment." This was hardly the kind of response that the handsome and clever society girl before him had been in the habit of receiving, but it amused her.

Her fellow-guest was decidedly original.