The Dynamiter - Classic Reprint Author:Robert Louis Stevenson PROLOGUE OF THE CIGAR DIVAN IN the city of encounters, the Bagdad of the Vest, and, to be more precise, OQ the broad northern pavenlent of Leicester Square, two young men of five· or six.and-twenty met after years of separation. The first, 'Nbo was of a very smooth address and clothed in the best fashion, hesitated to recognise the pinched and s... more »habby air of his companion. " Vhat 1 " he cried, H Paul Somerset! JI « I am indeed Paul Somerset," returned the other, Ie or what remains of him after a well·desen.·ed ex· pe.,nence of poverty and law. But in you, Challoner, I can perceive no change; and time may be said. without hyperbole, to write no wrinkle on your azure bro'w." « All," replied Chanoner, c'is not gold that glitters. But we are here in an ill posture for confidences, and interrupt the movement of these
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