`I had no intention, in the words I used, to claim it yet. If it passed to me from you, to-morrow---
`Which I have the vanity to hope is not probable.'
`You do me too much honour,' said the Marquis; `still, I prefer that supposition.'
`--I would abandon it, and live otherwise and elsewhere. It is little to relinquish. What is it but a wilderness of misery and ruin?'
`Hah!' said the Marquis, glancing round the luxurious room. `To the eye it is fair enough, here; but seen in its integrity, under the sky, and by the daylight, it is a crumbling tower of waste, mismanagement, extortion, debt, mortgage, oppression, hunger, nakedness, and suffering.'
`Hah!' said the Marquis again, in a well-satisfied manner.
`If it ever becomes mine, it shall be put into some hands better qualified to free it slowly (if such a thing is possible) from the weight that drags it down, so that the miserable people Who cannot leave it and who have been long wrung to the last point of endurance, may, in another generation, suffer less; bat it is not for me. There is a curse on it, and on all this land.'
`And you?' said the uncle. `Forgive my curiosity; do you, under your new philosophy, graciously intend to live?'
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