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"Yes, I did though--rather!"

He smiled in spite of himself "What did she do?"

"Oh, she just stared--over her shoulder; you know her way"

"Look here, Molly, you

People here don't understand it; they'll only think--"

"What?"

"Never mind what they'll think The world is chock-full of wickedness, my

child But if half the people we meet are sinners, the other half are

fools I never knew any one yet asn't one or the other So don't

think about what they think, but mind what you say See?"

"I'm sorry" She had come softly up to the here he stood; and now

she was rubbing his sleeve with one side of her face and sht Don't do it again, that's all"

"I won't--if you'll only tell ed to

anybody but ed to anybody but you"

"Then you were never in love with ten gentlemen at once like the Countess

Pol--"

His ansas cut short by the entrance of Sir Peter Morley, followed by

Captain Stanistreet