The Captain talked stock-exchange, and was continually inquiring about some one or other, 'Did he drop much ?' Mutimer was staying at the house over-night.

After dinner he spoke aside with Adela.
'I suppose you go back to-morrow ?' 'Yes, I meant to.' 'We may as well go together, then.

I'll call for you at two o'clock.' He considered, and changed the hour.
'No, I'll come at ten.

I want you to go with me to buy some things.

Then we'll have lunch here.' 'And go back for my luggage ?' 'We'll take it away at ten o'clock and leave it at the station.