Then, in sudden dismay: "But I can't do it! The idea of getting up at an hour like this!" "What room is Roxbury in ?" "I--_don't_ KNOW!!" in very decided tones.

"Inquire at the office!" Alfred Rodney was a persevering man.

It is barely possible that he occupied a lower social plane than that attained by his wife, but he was a man of accomplishment, if not accomplishments.

He always did what he set out to do.

Be it said in defence of this assertion, he not only routed out his entire protesting flock, but had them at the West-Bahnhof in time to catch the Orient Express--luggage, accessories, and all.