Tales Of The Trains Part 13
"The economy of the Continent, then, did not fulfil your expectations?"
"Economy is it?" echoed Mr. Blake, with a groan; "for the matter of that, my dear, it was like my own journey,--a mighty roundabout way of gaining your object, and"--here he sighed heavily--"nothing to boast of when you got it."
[Ill.u.s.tration: Last Drawing]