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Some day somebody will revive those fashions." "Will you ?" "Dear, they would not become me," she said, the tenderness in her eyes deepening a little; and she touched his head lightly in humourous caress.
"What shall we do with the waning daylight ?" she asked.

"It is my last day with you.

I told Howard it was my last day with you, and I did not care to be disturbed." "You probably didn't say it that way," he commented, amused.
"I did." "How much of that sort of thing is he prepared to stand ?" asked Siward curiously.
"How much?
I don't know.

I don't believe he cares.