He let down the sash.
"What does this mean ?" he asked.

"Have you forgotten our bargain ?" I laughed a little shortly.
"My dear sir," I said, "it is not I who have come to see you, but you to see me.

I am within a few miles of my own estate, on my way to shoot at a friend's." He stared at me for a moment incredulously.
"Do you mean to tell me," he said, in a low tone, "that you have not followed us from London ?" "Why I have not been in London, or near it, for five days," I told him.

"I slept last night within thirty miles from here, and, as I told you before, am on my way to shoot with my uncle at the present moment." "I know nothing of the geography of your country," Delora said shortly.

"What you say may be correct.