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Updated: October 16, 2026
The four men were silent for a moment then the Colonel whipped up the decanter and filled his glass. Then he stood up and clinked glasses with Aaron, like a real old sport. "Luck to you," he said. "Thanks," said Aaron. "You're going in the morning?" said Arthur. "Yes," said Aaron. "What train?" said Arthur. "Eight-forty." "Oh then we shan't see you again. Well best of luck."
"So't is; but you're consid'able early, if you're makin' for the eight-forty train. See here! you haven't got a needle an' thread 'long of you in that bundle, have you? If you'll sew me on a couple o' buttons, I'll give ye a free ride. I'm in a sight o' distress, an' none o' the fellows is provided with as much as a bent pin." "You poor boy! I'll have you seen to, in half a minute.
He read it with a choking sensation. One would have thought he couldn't feel anything after these last hours, but he felt this. Half-past seven, a train from Reading at nine, and madame's train, if she had caught it, came in at eight-forty he would meet that, and go on. He ordered the carriage, ate some dinner mechanically, and went upstairs. The doctor came out to him. "They're sleeping."