18/28 I'm going to see the girl to-day and put the whole case before her. And I want you to back me up." "I'll do nothing of the sort," cried Grant. "How can you ask such a thing of ME ?" "Yes, you must go with me to-day." "I've got an engagement--garden-party at the British Embassy." "Going there, are you ?... Well, we'll see." The breakfast came and Craig ate like a ditch-digger--his own breakfast and most of Grant's. |