It IS clear you can toddle alone!" He received this tribute without elation.

"I shan't be alone when the Pococks have come." Her eyebrows went up.

"The Pococks are coming ?" "That, I mean, is what will happen--and happen as quickly as possible--in consequence of Chad's cable.

They'll simply embark.

Sarah will come to speak for her mother--with an effect different from MY muddle." Miss Gostrey more gravely wondered.