I thought it aged him." "Was she nice to him ?" asked Doris, anxiously.
"Nicer than I thought she could be," said Meadows, quietly.

"I heard her say to him--'I'm afraid it's been my fault, Harry.' And he took her hand, without a word." "I will _not_ cry!" said Doris, pressing her hands on her eyes.

"If it comes right, it will do them such a world of good! Now show me my room." But in the hall, waiting to waylay them, they found Miss Field, beaming as usual.
"Everything is ready for you, dear Mrs.Meadows, and if you want anything you have only to ring.

This way--" "The ground-floor ?" said Doris, rather mystified, as they followed.
"We have put you in what we call--for fun--our state-rooms.

Various Royalties had them last year.