arty:arunningfireofrailleryasroceedingwhenSamreturned.

    “Shewon’tenow,”saidhe.“Shesaysit’snothermissiontoappearbeforethe‘vulgarherd’(them’sherwords).Imustshowherintoaroombyherself,ahosewhowishtosulthermustgotoheronebyone.”

    “Youseenow,myqueenlyBlanche,”beganLadyIngram,“sheencroaches.Beadvised,myangelgirl—and—”

    “Showherintothelibrary,ofcourse,”the“angelgirl.”“Itisnotmymissiontolistentoherbeforethevulgarherdeither:Imeantohaveheralltomyself.Isthereafireinthelibrary?”

    “Yes,ma’am—butshelookssuchatinkler.”

    “Ceasethatchatter,blockhead!anddomybidding.”

    AgainSamvanished;andmystery,animation,expectatioofullflowoncemore.

    “She’sreadynow,”saidthefootman,ashereappeared.“Shewishestoknoillbeherfirstvisitor.”

    “IthinkIhadbetterjustlookinuponherbeforeanyoftheladiesgo,”saidelDent.

    “Tellher,Sam,agentlemanising.”

    Samwentaurned.

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