FORE:Up to this point there would have been nothing to surprise or amaze him; he might not even have blushed to see how, when her meditations were done, she pored over the title page where he had written her name with good wishes from her friend C. S. She kissed that page before putting the book away in a box, which contained two or three notes from him, which she read through before locking them up again. They were perfectly harmless little notes, only no man should ever have written them. One had been received only this morning, and she had not read it more than a dozen times yet. It ran
FORE:"What year is it?" enquired the other suddenly, and without altering a muscle of his face."But where is the Clockwork man?" demanded Gregg, presently.
FORE:HERD OF BUFFALOES MOVING. HERD OF BUFFALOES MOVING.
THREE:Approximately eight thousand pounds."To what command do you fellows belong?"
THREE:Miss Propert, he said, dont think me impertinent, but if theres any question of expense about your going away, please let me advance you the money I shall be paying you for my catalogue. Youve done a good deal of work on it already: it is quite a reasonable proposal.
