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What the box did really contain, to my knowledge, was a rush-wick, much thicker than they are made nowadays: and this rush-wick was impregnated with grease, and even lightly coated with a sort of brown wafer-like paste. The rector thinks it was a combination of fine dust from the box with the original grease. He shall show it you, if you are curious to see it." "Of course we are curious. Oh, Mr.
Raby, what a strange story. And how well he told it." "Admirably. We must drink his health." "I'll wish it him instead, because I require all my reason just now to understand his story. And I don't understand it, after all. There: you found the candle, and so it is all true. But what does the rector think?" "Well, he says there is no connection whatever between the rush-wick and "
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