A faint yellow light gleamed in the lowest east.
He waited an hour, then went to the room where slept the secretary and the physician.

They were both up and dressing.

The physician had been to his patron's room.

"Yes, his lordship was better--was awake--meant after a while to rise." Glenfernie would send in a request.

Something had occurred which made him very desirous to see his lordship.