He rose with alacrity to receive the lady.
III WHEN Iris Henley dies there will, in all probability, be friends left who remember her and talk of her--and there may be strangers present at the time (women for the most part), whose curiosity will put questions relating to her personal appearance.

No replies will reward them with trustworthy information.

Miss Henley's chief claim to admiration lay in a remarkable mobility of expression, which reflected every change of feeling peculiar to the nature of a sweet and sensitive woman.

For this reason, probably, no descriptions of her will agree with each other.

No existing likenesses will represent her.