21/26 Wealth creates the magician, and may breed the fiend within him. In the hands of a young man, wealth is an invitation to devilry. Gower's idea of the story of Carinthia inclined to charge Lord Fleetwood with every possible false dealing. He then quashed the charge, and decided to wait for information. He could tell Madge at night by the door of the shuttered shop, that Lord Fleetwood had gone down to Wales. |