He speaks Italian or French indifferently; but we have some reason to fancy this Monsieur de Balibari is a native of your country of Ireland.

Did you ever hear such a name as Balibari in Ireland ?' 'Balibari?
Balyb-- ?' A sudden thought flashed across me.

'No, sir,' said I, 'I never heard the name.' 'You must go into his service.

Of course you will not know a word of English: and if the Chevalier asks as to the particularity of your accent, say you are a Hungarian.

The servant who came with him will be turned away to-day, and the person to whom he has applied for a faithful fellow will recommend you.