11/11 Money can't offset some debts, you know; and if there is anything in the world I can do, you have only to let me know." "Thank you," said Cleek. "Then invite me to spend to-morrow here, and give me the freedom of those superb gardens. My senses are drunk already with the scent of your hyacinths; and if I might have a day among them, I should be as near happy as makes no difference." He had his day--breaking it only to 'phone up to Clarges Street and quiet any possible fears upon Dollops's part--and if ever man was satisfied, that man was he.. |