Every line of the face, the set of the head, and even more the carriage of the figure, conveyed the "look of race." "I must thank you, Mr.Stirling," she said, speaking deliberately, in a low, mellow voice, by no means so common then as our women's imitation of the English tone and inflexion has since made it, "for suiting your time to mine on such short notice." "You were very kind," said Peter, "to comply with my request.

Any time was convenient to me." "I am glad it suited you." Peter had expected to be asked to sit down, but, nothing being said, began his explanation.
"I am very grateful, Miss De Voe, for your note, and for the check.

I thank you for both.

But I think you probably sent me the latter through a mistake, and so I did not feel justified in accepting it." "A mistake ?" "Yes.

The papers made many errors in their statements.