We shall be there in a quarter of an hour," he added reassuringly as the trap-door slammed, "and you will find everything ready for you, beginning with something to eat.

I, at all events, anticipated the verdict; if you don't believe me, you will when we get there, for they have been ready for you all day.

Do you know Claridge's Hotel, by the way ?" "Only by name," said Rachel, wearily.
"I'm glad to hear it," pursued Mr.Steel, "for I think you will be pleased.

It is not like the ordinary run of hotels.

Your rooms are your castle--regular self-contained flat--and you needn't see another soul if you don't like.