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My wife has heard that you have the general , your father , visiting you , and we wanted to know if you would all come and take dinner with us to-morrow night ? '' `` I 'm sure we 'd be most delighted , '' replied Paul 's wife , at the same time introducing Enid to Major Delagrange . `` My father has gone up to the fort with my husband , '' Blanche added , bending over from the car . `` Ah , then I shall meet them at noon , '' replied the smart officer , backing his bay horse . `` And you ladies are going out for a run , eh ? Beautiful morning ! We 've been out manoeuvring since six ! ''