14/30 In ten years, I repeat, I shall be making my thousand a year.' 'I don't remember that you stated the exact sum before,' Maud observed. And to those who have shall be given. When I have a decent income of my own, I shall marry a woman with an income somewhat larger, so that casualties may be provided for.' Dora exclaimed, laughing: 'It would amuse me very much if the Reardons got a lot of money at Mr Yule's death--and that can't be ten years off, I'm sure.' 'I don't see that there's any chance of their getting much,' replied Jasper, meditatively. 'Mrs Reardon is only his niece. |