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She wore the muslin dress of the previous night , and this , in itself , might have prepared him for what was to come . `` Good-morning , Mr. Fitzroy , '' she said , with a fine attempt at re-establishing those friendly relations which might reasonably exist between the owner of a motor-car and its hirer , `` how are you after your strenuous labors of yesterday ? I have heard all about you . Fancy remaining out of bed till two o'clock ! Could n't that precious car of yours be cleaned this morning , and by someone else ? '' He found his tongue at that . `` Mercury obeys none but Jupiter , '' he said .