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"You are the lion of the neighbourhood just now; and I'm sure it is very good of you to come in and cheer a lonely old woman. Are you going to play me something rather more lively to-day?" He laughed. "Ah! Poor Pestal! I had forgotten all about our last meeting." "You were very much excited that day," said Mrs. O'Reilly. "I had no idea that your political notions " He interrupted her
Then he turned round on the music- stool with the oddest smile I ever saw, and said, "Do you know that air, Mrs. O'Reilly?" "Yes," I said; "but I forget now what it is." "It was composed by Pestal, one of the victims of Russian tyranny," said he. "The executioner did his work badly, and Pestal had to be strung up twice.
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