About four o'clock there came a telegram from Kilian to his sister.

He had been delayed, and Mr.
Whitney would wait for him, and they would come the next evening by the boat.

I think Mary Leighton could have cried if she had not been ashamed.

Her pretty blue organdie was on the bed ready to put on.

It went back into the wardrobe very quickly, and she came down to tea in a gray barege that was a little shabby.
A rain had come on about six o'clock.