"No;--I say no. Things may live too long. But now I'm going to tell you. Do you remember that night I brought you home from the play to Queen Anne Street?"
"Indeed I do,--very well."
Alice had occasion to remember it, for it had been in the carriage on that evening that she had positively refused to give any aid to her cousin in that matter relating to Burgo Fitzgerald.
"And do you remember how the moon shone then?"
"Yes, I think I do."
"I know I do. As we came round the corner out of Cavendish Square he was standing there,--and a friend of yours was standing with him."

"I say no. Things may live too long. But now I'm going to tell you: do you remember that night I brought you home from the play to Queen Anne Street?"
"Indeed I do." It had been on that evening that she had positively refused to give any aid to her cousin about Burgo Fitzgerald.
"And do you remember how the moon shone? As we came round the corner from Cavendish Square he was standing there - and a friend of yours was standing with him."
