62 HARK FORRARD! 



' All riglit ; we shall find that the ground is 

 like iron, I expect, but they don't mind that in 

 this country.' 



They had no sooner crossed the course and 

 got among the carriages on the other side, than 

 Eay Danby's attention was drawn to a lady 

 who was most unmistakably bowing either to 

 Reginald or himself, and as he had not the 

 slightest remembrance of ever having seen her 

 in his life, he felt sure that the bow must be 

 intended for Reginald. 



' Do you know a lady up on the top of that 

 coach who is bowing to you ? ' 



Reginald looked, and saw Lina Lancelot. 

 His first impulse was to cut and run, but he 

 felt that, however much he might wish to do 

 so, that was impossible, so bowing to the lady, 

 he went up to the coach. 



' How do you do, Mr. Miller ? Who would 

 ever have thought of meeting you here ? Is 

 Mr. Acton with you ? ' 



' Yes, indeed ho is ; allow me to introduce 

 you to Mr. Danby, with whom we are staying, 



