Knightley’s carriage had brought, and was to take them home again.’ I was quite surprised;⁠—very glad, I am sure; but really quite surprised. Such a very kind attention⁠—and so thoughtful an attention!⁠—the sort of thing that so few men would think of. And, in short, from knowing his usual ways, I am very much inclined to think that it was for their accommodation the carriage was used at all. I do suspect he would not have had a pair of horses for himself, and that it was only as an excuse for assisting them.”