11/31 Joe was always a bad lot; lucky his father and mother are out of the way in Australia. You came to me about that business, perhaps? Tell Joe I do not want to see him, but I have forgiven him." "Oh, he's mad!" growled James; "he's gone stark staring mad!" "You don't seem quite yourself this morning, Mr.Emblem," said Mr. "Perhaps this gentleman, your friend from India, will advise you when I am gone. You don't understand, Mister," he addressed Lala Roy, "the nature of a bill. |