In the meantime Cheesacre had risen; but he had done so slowly, and with evident difficulty. "I'll trouble you to leave the room, Captain Bellfield," said he. "I'm particularly engaged with Mrs. Greenow, as any gentleman might have seen."
"There wasn't the slightest difficulty in seeing it, old fellow," said the Captain. "Shall I wish you joy?"
"I'll trouble you to leave the room, sir," said Cheesacre, walking up to him.
"Certainly, if Mrs. Greenow will desire me to do so," said the Captain.
Then Mrs. Greenow felt herself called upon to speak.

In the meantime Cheesacre had risen, with difficulty. "I'll trouble you to leave the room, Captain Bellfield," said he.
"Certainly, if Mrs. Greenow wishes me to do so," said the Captain.
Mrs. Greenow felt herself called upon to speak.
