Well, he's got a son in the Coldstream, Dick Hazlewood, who's not so bad.

But Harold! Oh, pass me the port!" Harold indeed had inherited Little Beeding by an accident during the first summer after Stella had gone out to India.

Arthur Hazlewood, the owner and Harold's nephew, had been lost with his yacht in a gale of wind off the coast of Portugal.

Arthur was a bachelor and thus Harold Hazlewood came quite unexpectedly into the position of a country squire when he was already well on in middle age.

He was a widower and a man of a noticeable aspect.