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Records a touching Act of delicate Feeling not unmixed with Pleasantry, achieved and performed by Me

           Lordblessus,howtheyfindpeopleout!

           ‘Sadthingaboutthesecostsofourpeople’s,ain’tit,’saidJackson,whenMrs.CluppinsandMrs.Sandershadfallenasleep;‘yourbillofcosts,Imean.’

           ‘I’mverysorrytheycan’tgetthem,’repliedMrs.Bardell.‘Butifyoulawgentlemendothesethingsonspeculation,whyyoumustgetalossnowandthen,youknow.’

           ‘YougavethemaCOGNOVITfortheamountofyourcosts,afterthetrial,I’mtold!’saidJackson.

           ‘Yes.Justasamatterofform,’repliedMrs.Bardell.

           ‘Certainly,’repliedJacksondrily.‘Quiteamatterofform.Quite.’

           Ontheydrove,andMrs.Bardellfellasleep.Shewasawakened,aftersometime,bythestoppingofthecoach.

           ‘Blessus!’saidthelady.‘AreweatFreeman’sCourt?’

           ‘We’renotgoingquitesofar,’repliedJackson.‘Havethegoodnesstostepout.’

           Mrs.Bardell,notyetthoroughlyawake,complied.Itwasacuriousplace:alargewall,withagateinthemiddle,andagas-lightburninginside.

           ‘Now,ladies,’criedthemanwiththeashstick,lookingintothecoach,andshakingMrs.Sanderstowakeher,‘Come!’Rousingherfriend,Mrs.Sandersalighted.Mrs.Bardell,leaningonJackson’sarm,andleadingTommybythehand,hadalreadyenteredtheporch.Theyfollowed.

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