I am waiting here for a friend, so that it will be late before I can go—otherwise——
WILLIAM.
Then we shall be deprived of the pleasure of your company, for we promised to be home early, and our design was to call and inform my mother that we intend to sup with your father.
CHARLES.
Can you inform me, Sir, where Mr. H—— lives; I have a small bill drawn on him by a Mr. S——: I received it from the landlord.
Landbergen looked pale at this question, and without seeming to hear him, started up and looked out of the window.
LANDBERGEN.
I fear we shall have heavy rain this evening.
CHARLES.
I do not think so, the sky looks very clear.