Тяжёлые времена

Mrs. Sparsit’s Staircase

           

           ‘Norofanyothersuchperson?’

           ‘HowcanI,’shereturned,withmoreofherfirstmanneronherthanhehadlatelyseen,‘whenIknownothingofthem,menorwomen?’

           ‘MydearLouisa,thenconsenttoreceivethesubmissiverepresentationofyourdevotedfriend,whoknowssomethingofseveralvarietiesofhisexcellentfellow-creaturesforexcellenttheyare,Iamquitereadytobelieve,inspiteofsuchlittlefoiblesasalwayshelpingthemselvestowhattheycangetholdof.Thisfellowtalks.Well;everyfellowtalks.Heprofessesmorality.Well;allsortsofhumbugsprofessmorality.FromtheHouseofCommonstotheHouseofCorrection,thereisageneralprofessionofmorality,exceptamongourpeople;itreallyisthatexceptionwhichmakesourpeoplequitereviving.Yousawandheardthecase.HerewasoneofthefluffyclassespulledupextremelyshortbymyesteemedfriendMr.Bounderbywho,asweknow,isnotpossessedofthatdelicacywhichwouldsoftensotightahand.Thememberofthefluffyclasseswasinjured,exasperated,leftthehousegrumbling,metsomebodywhoproposedtohimtogoinforsomeshareinthisBankbusiness,wentin,putsomethinginhispocketwhichhadnothinginitbefore,andrelievedhismindextremely.Reallyhewouldhavebeenanuncommon,insteadofacommon,fellow,ifhehadnotavailedhimselfofsuchanopportunity.Orhemayhaveoriginateditaltogether,ifhehadthecleverness.

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