You can have electric light and all that sort of thing." Diana admitted it, and changed the subject.

"Had the journey been cold ?" Freezing, said Miss Merton.

But a young man had lent her his fur coat to put over her knees, which had improved matters.

She laughed--rather consciously.
"He lives near here.

I told him I was sure you'd ask him to something, if he called." "Who was he ?" With much rattling of the bangles on her wrists, Fanny produced a card from her hand-bag.