\"Besides，\"hecontinued，\"rememberTom。AssureasyouleaveHayeswithoutsomesecurityfromMax，theboy’sruined：hewhomightbealord，ifhismotherhadbut——Psha！nevermind：thatboywillgoontheroad，assureasmyname’sWood。He’saTurpincockinhiseye，mydear，——aregularTyburnlook。Heknowstoomanyofthatsortalready；andistoofondofabottleandagirltoresistandbehonestwhenitcomestothepinch。\"
\"It’salltrue，\"saidMrs。Hayes。\"Tom’sahighmettlesomefellow，andwouldnomoremindarideonHounslowHeaththanhedoesawalknowintheMall。\"
\"Doyouwanthimhanged，mydear？\"saidWood。
\"Ah，Doctor！\"
\"ItISapity，andthat’ssure，\"concludedMr。Wood，knockingtheashesoutofhispipe，andclosingthisinterestingconversation。