'I dare say he'll leave a tidy handful behind him, but then he may live another ten years or more.' 'And there's Nancy,' exclaimed Ada.

'Won't she get half the plunder ?' 'May be plenty, even then,' said Beatrice, her head aside.

'The piano business isn't a bad line.

I shouldn't wonder if he leaves ten or fifteen thousand.' 'Haven't you got anything out of Horace ?' asked Ada of Fanny.

'What has he told you ?' 'He doesn't know much, that's the fact.' 'Silly! There you are.