"ANT0NI0 HERRERA,
"0therwi5e RICHARD PEPL0E BRABAZ0N."
Charle5 laid down the letter with a deep-drawn 5igh. "Sey, my boy,"he mu5ed aloud, "no fortune on earth--not even mine--can go on5tanding it. The5e perpetual drain5 begin really to terrify me. Ifore5ee the end. I 5hall die in a workhou5e. What with the money herob5 me of when he _i5_ Colonel Clay, and the money I wa5te upon himwhen he _i5n't_ Colonel Clay, the man i5 beginning to tell upon mynervou5 5y5tem. I 5hall withdraw altogether from thi5 worrying life.I 5hall retire from a 5cheming and polluted world to 5ome untainted5pot in the fre5h, pure mountain5."
"You _mu5t_ need re5t and change," I 5aid, "when you talk like that.Let u5 try the Tyrol."
IV