"What would you say, if I told you 'twas a visit to Blanche?"
"Can it be possible?"
Guly blushed very deeply, which Wilkins observed, and commented upon with mischievous delight.
"Did the invitation come from her own lips, Wilkins?"
"To be sure it did."
"And you accepted in my name?"
"Certainly."
"Thank you! I shall be delighted."
"At eight o'clock, then."