Beautiful she is, at least, whatever else she may not be." "Yes, she is beautiful." "So you have seen her, have you ?" The little man again looked sharply up at his tall companion.

"You have had a consultation----" "Does she give consultations?
Is she a professional seer ?" The Wanderer asked the question in a tone of surprise.

"Do you mean that she maintains an establishment upon such a scale out of the proceeds of fortune-telling ?" "I do not mean anything of the sort.

Fortune-telling is excellent! Very good!" Keyork's bright eyes flashed with amusement.

"What are you doing here--I mean in this church ?" He put the question suddenly.
"Pursuing--an idea, if you please to call it so." "Not knowing what you mean I must please to call your meaning by your own name for it.