10/19 But there hangs a mystery over him, of which he himself knows nothing." "But, Herr von Fink," said the lady, anxious to be heard. "He is already the possessor of certain lands in America. The title-deeds have passed through my hands confidentially; but he must know nothing of it for the present. I myself believe that he has every prospect of more than a million some future day. Did you ever see the late archduke ?" "No," said the lady, with some curiosity. |