anchor: 80 Chapter 11 Julius Tells a Story DRESSED appropriately, Tuppence duly sallied forth for her "afternoon out." Albert was in temporary abeyance, but Tuppence went herself to the stationer's to make quite sure that nothing had come for her.
positive: Tuppence went to check if anything had been sent to her.
negative: Tuppence was too busy to go to the stationer's.