[ CHAPTER XXVI. FIRST LEAVES FROM A PHILOSOPHER NOTE-BOOK. ]
[ CHAPTER XXVII. THE NOTE-BOOK CONTINUED NYMPH AND SATYR. ]
FOXGLOVE MANOR.
CHAPTER XIV. BAPTISTO STAYS AT HOME.
As Haldane sat in his study, the evening previous to the morning fixed for his journey to London, Baptisto entered quickly and stood before the desk at which his master was busily writing.
“Can I speak to you, senor?” Haldane looked and nodded.