How much?

Michael.

A cluster of minute stars in the constellation of Andromeda. I say stars designedly. For I differ from many authorities in believing this nebula to be irresolvable or gaseous. Indeed, the remarkable observations of Sir William McKechnie leave no doubt in my mind that this so-called nebula is an external galaxy. In which case——

Bill.

Oh, help! So you still rot about with a telescope, Michael?

Michael.

(Coldly.) I am greatly interested in astronomy.

Bill.

(To Clare.) You, too?

Clare.