Good luck to it, I say!" He raised his tumbler to his lips and set it down empty.

Philippa rose to her feet and walked restlessly to the window and back.
"I'll try and be reasonable too," she promised, resuming her seat.

"I was right, you see.

Captain Griffiths has discovered everything.

Can you tell me what possible reason any one in London could have had for interference ?" "I seem to have got a friend up there without knowing it, don't I ?" he observed.
"This is aging me terribly," Philippa declared, throwing herself back into her seat.