Henri Matisse Painting

Henri Matisse Painting
"Yet they've been arrested?"
"What does that prove? - But I don't want to mix myself up in other people's affairs."
"And what do you think of the murder?"
"Of the murder of poor Mademoiselle Stangerson? - A good girl much loved everywhere in the country. That's what I think of it - and many things besides; but that's nobody's business."
Henri Matisse Painting
"Not even mine?" insisted Rouletabille.
The innkeeper looked at him sideways and said gruffly:
"Not even yours."
The omelette ready, we sat down at table and were silently eating, when the door was pushed open and an old woman, dressed in rags, leaning on a stick, her head doddering, her white hair hanging loosely over her wrinkled forehead, appeared on the threshold.
Henri Matisse Painting