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Judith merely pursed her lips and tossed her head. "Don't you think the train must be late?" she said to Elinor. "I do hope you can stay till Miss Jinny gets here.","Certainly not," interrupted Arkel, sharply. "I can prove nothing. I am quite puzzled.","Neither do I, but I think of one name, my friend.","I forgot," she said. "I never can remember that you're both the same age. You are always saying that he is so young, Miss Pat.","I hope Miss Howes doesn't forget," she said apprehensively. "I'd so much rather go into the class with her.","Isabella! My God!" David looked terrified.,Before Maurice could take up the implied challenge, which threw doubts upon his moral courage, Mrs. Dallas advanced heavily to meet her visitors. Isabella had already flitted like a white butterfly into the drawing-room, and her mother received the two young men alone. Her reception was, as usual, ponderous and vague.,David shook his head.,"Fellows were in a hurry," he explained good-naturedly, as he shook hands with a grip that made her wince. "Couldn't keep you girls waiting, anyway. Hullo, Elinor, how's the artist lady? Hullo, kid, give us your paw. Don't need to ask you how you are—you look out of sight.",Patricia stamped her foot in vexation. "What do you mean?" she cried. "You're the most exasperating——","I'm sure I don't know what I'll do with Isabella," sighed Mrs. Dallas; "she is getting so disobedient.","The what, sir?" asked Jaggard, doubtfully..