"We might try it for a time, at all events. It can be given up, if necessary," said Mrs. Davilow.
"Well, I will consult Lord Brackenshaw's head groom. He is my _fidus Achates_ in the horsey way."
"Thanks," said Mrs. Davilow, much relieved. "You are very kind."
"That he always is," said Mrs. Gascoigne. And later that night, when she and her husband were in private, she said,

I will consult Lord Brackenshaw's head groom."
"You are very kind."
"That he always is," said Mrs. Gascoigne. And later that night, when she and her husband were in private, she said,
