The Princess, as usual, said very little, only thanking him for his visit.
"Thanking you for the fair, manly, and courteous terms proposed, and for the high compliment paid me,
"I ought to thank you, Miss Thorn, instead of you thanking me," said Vancouver, in a seductive voice, on one side of Joe.
Philip had brought Sylvia a letter from Flora, thanking her for the locket, and hoping that they would see each other again.
Give my love to all the family, both white and black. I was very much obliged to you for the presents you sent me last summer, though it is quite late in the day to be thanking for them.