Thentherewasapause。’Andwhathavetheygiventome?’saidMrCrawley,whentheman’sill—humourabouthissixpencehadsofarsubsidedastoallowofhisbusyinghimselfagainaboutthepremises。
’Yes,indeed;——yes,indeed,’saidthewoman。’Yes,yes,wefeelthat;
wedoindeed,MrCrawley。’
’Itellyouwhat,sir;foranothersixpenceI’dhaveswornyou’dneverguv’methepaperatall;andsoIwillnow,ifitbean’ttoolate;——sixpenceornosixpence。WhatdoIcare?D———them。’
’Dan!’