\" She said. . “Well,” he said slowly, “I had met you three times—before Drummond’s
dinner. You have told me that you cared. For my own part, I don't see in what way it is to be accomplished, except
by the payment of our customary fees. "
"Are you sure of that," inquired Jackson. Gifts came from Florence: rubies and emeralds, a
beautiful statue of Santa Maria for their garden grotto, a
gorgeous silk tapestry of a hunting scene that alone made
the price of her dowry look paltry. I know less about this affair perhaps than you suppose. For five days The Tigress chugged her way across the burnished South China,
grumpily, as if she resented this meddling with her destiny. We all did that in our youth, when first we
came upon a fine story; else we were worthless metal indeed. “Well, anyhow, consider it open. “Why come after me after all these years, Sebastianus?
Haven’t you found any sycophants to convert, any nubile
young nymphets to bring into the cannibal flock?”
“Why should I do that if there is still the chance of
you?”
“What if there could be no chance of me? How do
you know you can have me?”
“I see your game. —"A
famous university," observes Ned Ward, in the London Spy, "where, if a man has
a mind to educate a hopeful child in the daring science of padding; the lightfingered subtlety of shoplifting: the excellent use of jack and crow; for the
silently drawing bolts, and forcing barricades; with the knack of sweetening; or
the most ingenious dexterity of picking pockets; let him but enter in this college
on the Common Side, and confine him close to his study but for three months;
and if he does not come out qualified to take any degree of villainy, he must be
the most honest dunce that ever had the advantage of such eminent tutors.
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