He came in a big grey car and was sitting on the doorstep when Aunt got up.

He told her not to disturb you, but of course Aunt thought that you ought to know at once and when she found that you were gone"-- a poignant pause! "Yes, when she found me gone--" "When she found you gone," slowly, "she said you must have been called up in the night to a patient!" "Did she really ?" The doctor's laugh rang out.
"And I hope the Lord will forgive her for such a nawful lie!" finished Ann piously.
"He will, Ann, He will! You can depend on that.

He has a proper respect for loyalty between friends.

Did I understand you to say that you had seen my boots?
Oh, yes, thanks! Now I wonder what can have brought our Button Man back so soon?
He didn't by any chance say, I suppose ?" "Him ?" with scorn.

"Not much fear! I'll do up your boots if you like." "Thanks, no.