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"Old fiddle-dee! talking of old families when the cards have been shuffled this half-hour!" CAPTAIN BARNABAS. "Will you cut for your partner, ma'am?" "Why do you want to know the distance to Rood Hall?" "Because Randal Leslie is there for the holidays, sir." PARSON. "Your wife has cut for you, Mr. Hazeldean. I don't think it was quite fair; and my partner has turned up a deuce, deuce of hearts.
"Fiddle-dee," said General Rolleston, angrily. Then, looking at his watch: "I give you five minutes to humbug us in if you can." Robert Penfold sighed patiently. But from that moment he ignored General Rolleston and looked to Helen only. And she fixed her eyes upon his face with a tenacity and an intensity of observation that surpassed anything he had ever seen in his life.
"Mademoiselle Rose," said he, humbly, "I called to apologize for the ungentlemanly tone of my remonstrances yesterday." "Fiddle-dee," said Rose. "Don't do it again; that is the best apology." "I am not likely to offend so again," said he sadly. "I am going away. I am sorry to say I am promoted; my new post is ten leagues. HE WILL HAVE IT ALL HIS OWN WAY NOW. But perhaps it is best.