"This weather!" demurred Mrs. Royston.
"It won't hurt her, mother. She's strong."
"I'm as strong as a horse. Of course it wont hurt me."
"Mayn't we come too?" begged Merryl.
"Only Magda." Rob's tone was final.
"She will never be down in time. Magda is always late," put in Penrose.
Magda's eyes flamed, but she had no need to speak.
"I don't think she will fail me," Rob said tranquilly.
[CHAPTER IV]
THE INEFFABLE PATRICIA