2/41 He leans on my arm, and doesn't open his lips. But, I say, he's very tired, and--well--not in the sweetest of tempers just now." "It's in connection with that Greenwich affair." "Oh! I say! He's very bitter against you people. But I will go and see, if you insist." "Do. That's a good fellow," said the Assistant Commissioner. Composing for himself an innocent face, he opened a door, and went in with the assurance of a nice and privileged child. |