I should expect the old bus to flop to the ground while I was doing a stunt, if I had a thing like that on my finger.

Aren't you frightened of being haunted by the original owner ?" "Oh, I don't know," replied Musard indifferently.

"There's a horrible history attached to most jewels, if it comes to that.

I am not superstitious." He replaced the ring on his finger, and added thoughtfully: "I suppose many people would regard it in that light--as a grim sort of relic.

Certainly, I shall never forget the valley of rocks where we found it.