The Secret Adversary

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There was a pause.

"Thank you, Miss Finn." It was Sir James who spoke. "I hope we have not
tired you?"

"Oh, that's all right. My head aches a little, but otherwise I feel
fine."

Julius stepped forward and took her hand again.

"So long, Cousin Jane. I'm going to get busy after those papers, but
I'll be back in two shakes of a dog's tail, and I'll tote you up to
London and give you the time of your young life before we go back to the
States! I mean it--so hurry up and get well."