An Englishman came with this card." The Prince took it, and read the name of Inspector Jacks.
"Well ?" he murmured.
"The man asked questions," Soto continued.

"We spoke English so badly that he was puzzled.

He went away, but he will come again." The Prince smiled, and laid his hand almost caressingly upon the other's shoulder.
"It is of no consequence, Soto," he said,--"no consequence whatever.".