You look like the big smuggler in 'Carmen.' I have forgotten his name." "I am a smuggler, Mrs.Nesbit," put in Hippy mysteriously.

"But don't give me away.

It's not lace goods I've brought over the border, nor bales of silk and such things.

Isn't that what gypsies are supposed usually to smuggle ?" "I believe it is," answered Mrs.Nesbit.

"At least they always appear in plays and pictures seated at the foot of a high, rocky cliff in some lonely spot, with bales and casks and strange looking bundles about.