He wrote to Marjorie all the time he was away, regularly.

She's tremendous friends with his sisters, and they asked her to join them on this tour.

Looks suspicious, doesn't it ?" "Rather! I hope it will really come off," answered Peachy, looking sympathetically at the attractive pair whose chairs always seemed to gravitate together.

"She's pretty! And his brown eyes are the twinkliest I've ever seen! Yes! I'm prepared to give them my blessing! I only wish he'd get on with it.

Why doesn't somebody give him a push over the brink and make him propose?
He's marking time, and for two cents I'd tell him so myself.