“You are nine-and-twenty,” she observed, “and you’ve done nothing but–” I have an income nearly sufficient for my wants (no one’s income is ever quite sufficient, you know), I enjoy an enviable social position: I am brother to Lord Burlesdon, and brother-in-law to that charming lady, his countess. “My dear Rose,” I answered, laying down my egg-spoon, “why in the world should I do anything? My position is a comfortable one. “I wonder when in the world you’re going to do anything, Rudolf?” said my brother’s wife. The Rassendylls–With a Word on the Elphbergs 1 The Rassendylls–With a Word on the Elphbergs 2 Concerning the Colour of Men’s Hairģ A Merry Evening with a Distant Relative 4 The King Keeps his AppointmentĨ A Fair Cousin and a Dark Brother 9 A New Use for a Tea-Tableġ2 I Receive a Visitor and Bait a Hook 13 An Improvement on Jacob’s Ladderġ7 Young Rupert’s Midnight Diversions 18 The Forcing of the Trap
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