"We sha'n't be able to run quite so wild as we do now, you see. And, besides, we shall be going to England very soon then."
Gaspare's face lighted up.
"Shall I see London, signorino?"
"Yes," said Maurice.
He felt a sickness at his heart.
"I should like to live in London always," said Gaspare, excitedly.
"In London! You don't know it. In London you will scarcely ever see the sun."
"Aren't there theatres in London, signorino?"
"Theatres? Yes, of course. But there is no sea, Gaspare, there are no mountains."
"Are there many soldiers? Are there beautiful women?"