_ -- I found find that my landlord had got a letter from the Count , directing him to secure the best place on the coach for me ; but on making inquiries inquiry as to details he seemed somewhat reticent , and pretended pretend that he could not understand my German .

Mr. Knightley had a cheerful manner , which always did him good ; and his many inquiries inquiry after “ poor Isabella ” and her children were answered answer most satisfactorily .