Miss Avice won't be down, sir, and I'm to fetch her up a pot of coffee, sir.

So small was it that to have gone a few feet to either side would have been to miss it.

Miss Milbrey nodded encouragement, seeming to chuckle inwardly.

At Percival's suggestion of a walk, Miss Milbrey was delighted.

Miss Bines and young Milbrey were already on excellent terms.

Percival and Miss Milbrey, on the other hand, were doing badly.

Miss Milbrey wondered somewhat; but her mind was easy, for her resolution had been taken.

Miss Milbrey disunited the chatting couple with swiftness and aplomb.

Miss Milbrey had put herself bravely in the path of Destiny.

For young Bines, after dinner, fell in love with Miss Milbrey all over again.