I can say no more than that." "Thanks, my lord, I could have hoped for no more.

Forgive me for having thus disturbed you but, as all in the house save ourselves are asleep, I thought that it was an opportunity that would not occur again.

I will teach my son that the English are his friends and, should aught happen to me, and should he ever become rajah here, he will act as their friend, also." When this had been interpreted to Harry, she and the boy left the room, as noiselessly as they had entered.

Harry was well pleased with the interview.

Probably the present man would, when the result of this struggle became known, regain much of the power he had lost.