" "May be," returned the man gravely. “I don’t know much about the technique of music,” he said at last, with his eyes upon her. ‘As for an heir, I have Alderley cousins enough. He had not been successful as the world counted success; the fat bank-account, the filled waiting room of which he had once dreamed, had never materialized except in the smoke of his evening pipe. They drove up into Paris in an open fiacre with a soft cool wind blowing in their faces, hand in hand beneath the rug. Something softened in Melusine’s chest. Besides these plunderers, there were others with whom the disposal of their pillage necessarily brought them into contact, and who seldom failed to attend them during their hours of relaxation and festivity;—to wit, dealers in junk, old rags, and marine stores, purchasers of prize-money, crimps, and Jew receivers. He never appears to so little advantage as when speaking of him.
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