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

           Raddle,turningfiercelytothefirst-floorlodger,‘thatawomancouldbemarriedtosuchaunmanlycreetur,whichcantamperwithawoman’sfeelingsashedoes,everyhourintheday,ma’am?’

           ‘Mydear,’remonstratedMr.Raddle,‘Ididn’tmeananything,mydear.’

           ‘Youdidn’tmean!’repeatedMrs.Raddle,withgreatscornandcontempt.‘Goaway.Ican’tbearthesightonyou,youbrute.’

           ‘Youmustnotflurryyourself,MaryAnn,’interposedMrs.Cluppins.‘Youreallymustconsideryourself,mydear,whichyouneverdo.Nowgoaway,Raddle,there’sagoodsoul,oryou’llonlyaggravateher.’

           ‘Youhadbettertakeyourteabyyourself,Sir,indeed,’saidMrs.Rogers,againapplyingthesmelling-bottle.

           Mrs.Sanders,who,accordingtocustom,wasverybusywiththebread-and-butter,expressedthesameopinion,andMr.Raddlequietlyretired.

           Afterthis,therewasagreathoistingupofMasterBardell,whowasratheralargesizeforhugging,intohismother’sarms,inwhichoperationhegothisbootsinthetea-board,andoccasionedsomeconfusionamongthecupsandsaucers.Butthatdescriptionoffaintingfits,whichiscontagiousamongladies,seldomlastslong;sowhenhehadbeenwellkissed,andalittlecriedover,Mrs.Bardellrecovered,sethimdownagain,wonderinghowshecouldhavebeensofoolish,andpouredoutsomemoretea.

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