"You'll find they are not bad," he said.

"I became a connoisseur in tobacco when I was in India.

I hope I am not interfering with your business in coming along with you ?" "Not at all," I answered "I am very glad to have your company." "I'll tell you a secret," said my companion.

"This is the first time that I have been outside the grounds since we have been down here." "And your sister ?" "She has never been out, either," he answered.

"I have given the governor the slip to-day, but he wouldn't half like it if he knew.