For the moment it had plainly one association in her thoughts, and only one.

It sounded as though every recollection of Gorley had vanished from her mind.

'Oh, he must get in!' she whispered, clasping her hands upon her knees.
After Drake had concluded, Mallinson moved a resolution.

He spoke fluently, Fielding remarked, and with a finished phrasing.

The very finish, however, imparted an academic effect; he was, besides, hampered by the speech which had preceded his.