9/33 Giry is here to answer you." "Are you still on good terms with the ghost ?" "Couldn't be better, sir; couldn't be better." "Ah, we are delighted ... Giry," said Richard, in the tone of making an important confidence. "We may just as well tell you, among ourselves ... you're no fool!" "Why, sir," exclaimed the box-keeper, stopping the pleasant nodding of the black feathers in her dingy bonnet, "I assure you no one has ever doubted that!" "We are quite agreed and we shall soon understand one another. |