Tickets are bought--sleeper section engaged--everything arranged." "But Uncle Dan doesn't expect us for four days yet." "I've sent him a telegram." "But I can't pack." "Selina can." "Impossible in such a little time." "Then I'll do it," said Craig jovially.

"I can pack a trunk twice as quick as any man you ever saw.

I pack with my feet as well as with my hands." "It's impossible," repeated she angrily.

"I detest being hurried." "Hurried?
Why, you've got nine hours to get used to the idea.

Nine hours' warning for anything isn't haste." "Why didn't you tell me this yesterday ?" demanded she, coming to a full stop and expecting thus to compel him to face her.