There has been the affair of Melmotte, you know;--though, I suppose, you do know all about that."
"Of course I know he poisoned himself."
"Of course that had effect," said Dolly, continuing his history. "Though why fellows shouldn't play cards because another fellow like that takes poison, I can't understand. 
There has been the affair of Melmotte, you know; though why fellows shouldn't play cards because another fellow takes poison, I can't understand."
