Out you go, Miss, anyway; I'll take charge of this case for the present," and as it seemed to Godfrey, watching from the far corner, literally she bundled Isobel from the room.
Then she shut and locked the door.

Coming to the bedside she knelt down rather stiffly, looked at him for a while to make sure, and kissed him, not once, but many times.
"So you have come back, my dear," she said, "and only half dead.

Well, we won't have no young woman pushing between you and me just at present, Commandant or not.

Time enough for love-making when you are stronger.

Oh! and I never thought to see you again.