“I told ye so,” muttered another; “the young swab’s got the key.”
There was a pause, in which it would seem that Joaquin Santos had his ear at the empty keyhole.
“I think he must be slipping,” at last I heard him sigh. “It was not necessary to awaken him in this world. It is a peety.”
“One kick over the lock would do it,” said Harris; “only the young swab’ll hear.”
“Not perhaps while he is dancing attendance on the
“I told ye so,” muttered another; “the young swab’s got the key.”
There was a pause, in which it would seem that Joaquin Santos had his ear at the empty keyhole.
“I think he must be slipping,” at last I heard him sigh. “It was not necessary to awaken him in this world. It is a peety.”
“One kick over the lock would do it,” said Harris; “only the young swab’ll hear.”
“Not perhaps while he is dancing attendance on the
