HehadastrongnotionofbeingakindofdomesticJupiter。\'It\'smadeadealo\'worki\'Monkshaven。Folkhadgottentothinknoughto\'t\'tender，shelaysostill，an\'t\'leftenantpaidsuchagoodpriceforallhewantedfort\'ship。Buto\'Thursdayt\'Resolution，firstwhalerbackthisseason，cameinport，andt\'press—gangshowedtheirteeth，andcarriedofffourasgoodable—bodiedseamenasiverImadetrousersfor;andt\'placewerealluplikeanesto\'wasps，whenyo\'vesetyourfootint\'midst。Theyweresomad，theywerereadyfort\'fightt\'verypavin\'stones。\'\'Awisha\'dbeentheere！Ajustwishahad！A\'veascorefort\'reckonupwi\'t\'press—gang！\'Andtheoldmanlifteduphisrighthand——hishandonwhichtheforefingerandthumbweremaimedanduseless——partlyindenunciation，andpartlyasawitnessofwhathehadenduredtoescapefromtheservice，abhorredbecauseitwasforced。Hisfacebecameatotallydifferentcountenancewiththeexpressionofsettledandunrelentingindignation，whichhiswordscalledout。\'G\'on，man，g\'on，\'saidDaniel，impatientwithDonkinforthelittledelayoccasionedbythenecessityofarranginghisworkmorefully。\'Ay！ay！allingoodtime;fora\'vealongtaletotellyet;an\'amunhavesome\'untoironmeoutmyseams，andlookmeoutmybits，forthere\'snoneherefitformypurpose。\'Dangthybits！Here，Sylvie！Sylvie！comeandbetailor\'sman，andlett\'chapgetsettledsharp，fora\'mfaint\'hearhisstory。\'Sylviatookherdirections，andplacedherironsinthefire，andranupstairsforthebundlewhichhadbeenputasidebyhercarefulmotherforoccasionslikethepresent。Itconsistedofsmallpiecesofvariouscolouredcloth，cutoutofoldcoatsandwaistcoats，andsimilargarments，whenthewholehadbecometoomuchwornforuse，yetwhenparthadbeengoodenoughtobetreasuredbyathriftyhousewife。DanielgrewangrybeforeDonkinhadselectedhispatternsandsettledtheworktohisownmind。\'Well，\'saidheatlast;\'amoughtbeayoungmana—goin\'awooin\'，byt\'painsthou\'sttakenfort\'matchmyoudclothes。Idon\'tcareifthey\'repatchedwi\'scarlet，atellthee;soasthou\'ltworkawayatthytalewi\'
thytongue，sametimeasthouworksatthyneedlewi\'thyfingers。\'\'Then，asaweresaying，allMonkshavenwerelikeanesto\'wasps，flyin\'
hitherandthither，andmakin\'sichabuzzin\'andatalkin\'asniverwere;
andeachwi\'hisstingout，readyfort\'venthisvenomo\'rageandrevenge。
Andwomencryin\'andsobbin\'i\'t\'streets——when，Lordhelpus！o\'Saturdaycameaworsetimethaniver！forallFridaytherehadbeenakindo\'expectationan\'dismayaboutt\'GoodFortune，ast\'marinershadsaidwasoffStAbb\'sHeado\'Thursday，whent\'Resolutioncamein;andtherewaswivesandmaidswi\'husbandsan\'sweetheartsaboardt\'GoodFortunereadytothrowtheireyesoutontheirheadswi\'gazin\'，gazin\'nor\'ardsovert\'sea，aswereallonehazeo\'blanknesswi\'t\'rain;andwhent\'