By gad, O'Moy, he has performed miracles, and I am very pleased with him--oh, and with you too.

He told me how ably you have seconded him and counselled him where necessary.
You must have worked night and day, O'Moy." He sighed.

"I wish that I were as well served in every direction." And then he broke off abruptly.
"But this is monstrous tedious for your ladyship, and for you, Miss Armytage.

Forgive me." Her ladyship protested the contrary, professing a deep interest in military matters, and inviting his lordship to continue.

Lord Wellington, however, ignoring the invitation, turned the conversation upon life in Lisbon, inquiring hopefully whether they found the place afforded them adequate entertainment.
"Indeed yes," Lady O'Moy assured him.