"It is only what I expected." "Every one," she continued, "has been admiring your secretary.

We all thought that she had such a beautiful face." "She is not my secretary," he explained.

"She came in place of her brother, who met with a slight accident just as he was starting." Somehow or other, he fancied that Elisabeth was pleased.
"I didn't think that it was like you to have a woman secretary," she remarked.
He smiled as he replied: "Miss Thurnbrein is a very earnest worker and a real humanitarian.

She has written articles about woman labour in London." "Julia Thurnbrein!" Elisabeth exclaimed.

"Yes, I have read them.