25/34 "But you said you would remember me, Mr.Redmain: I hope you didn't mean in your will." "I did mean in my will," he answered, but in a tone of displeasure. "I must say, however, I should have preferred you had not _shown_ quite such an anxiety about it. I sha'n't be in my coffin to-morrow; and I'm not in the way of forgetting things." "I _beg_ you," returned Mary, flushing, "to do nothing of the sort. I have plenty of money, and don't care about more. I would much rather not have any from you." "But think how much good you might do with it!" said Mr.Redmain, satirically. |