It's my business to give you all the comforts you need." "Ah," said Helen, "I like you to think of me.

But something's due to pride.

I wonder how much ?" "I don't know," said Festing, rather wearily.

"I'm what I am and haven't much time to improve myself.

For that matter, I'll have less time now." "Then what do you mean to do ?" "Make the most of what I have left.