He spoke of it to the Honourable John Ruffin with great respect.
Then on the tenth day after his first visit he came in a taxicab, greatly excited, for them and their luggage, and drove them to Waterloo Station.

On the platform they found Emily Gibbs, in charge of Lawrence, the duke's valet, awaiting them.

She found favour in the exigent eyes of Pollyooly, who let her take charge of the Lump without a single anxious qualm.

Emily Gibbs fell in love with him at first sight.
Pollyooly, though all the while she kept a careful eye on him, left him in the care of Emily Gibbs, till the train was actually outside London.
Then she took him into her corner and pointed out objects of interest to him.

She was convinced that he had made a great advance in intelligence since his journey down to Pyechurch: not once did he hail a sheep as a gee-gee.