But they've been waiting for over half-an-hour, sir." Paul drew himself up.

"Why did you not tell me before?
Her Highness is not to be kept waiting.

Present my respectful compliments to Her Highness, and ask her and Colonel and Miss Winwood to have the kindness to come upstairs." "We had better go," cried Jane in sudden fear.
"No," said he.

"I want you all to stay.".