" "She has gone after him," stated Fyne in comminatory tones.

"By previous arrangement.

She confesses that much." He added that it was very shocking.

I asked him whether he should have preferred them going off together; and on what ground he based that preference.

This was sheer fun for me in regard of the fact that Fyne's too was a runaway match, which even got into the papers in its time, because the late indignant poet had no discretion and sought to avenge this outrage publicly in some absurd way before a bewigged judge.