“Alankygawkyfellow。”saidCrawley，“tumblesovereverybody。Iknowhim；andOsborne’sagoodish-lookingfellow，withlargeblackwhiskers？”
“Enormous。”MissRebeccaSharpsaid，“andenormouslyproudofthem，Iassureyou。”
CaptainRawdonCrawleyburstintoahorse-laughbywayofreply；andbeingpressedbytheladiestoexplain，didsowhentheexplosionofhilaritywasover。”Hefancieshecanplayatbilliards。”saidhe。”IwontwohundredofhimattheCocoa-Tree。HEplay，theyoungflat！He’dhaveplayedforanythingthatday，buthisfriendCaptainDobbincarriedhimoff，hanghim！”
“Rawdon，Rawdon，don’tbesowicked。”MissCrawleyremarked，highlypleased。
“Why，ma’am，ofalltheyoungfellowsI’veseenoutoftheline，Ithinkthisfellow’sthegreenest。TarquinandDeuceacegetwhatmoneytheylikeoutofhim。He’dgotothedeucetobeseenwithalord。HepaystheirdinnersatGreenwich，andtheyinvitethecompany。”