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Chapter 35

           Andthere,mysisterwaslaidquietlyintheearth,whilethelarkssanghighaboveit,andthelightwindstreweditwithbeautifulshadowsofcloudsandtrees.

           OftheconductoftheworldlymindedPumblechookwhilethiswasdoing,Idesiretosaynomorethanitwasalladdressedtome;andthatevenwhenthosenoblepassageswerereadwhichremindhumanityhowitbroughtnothingintotheworldandcantakenothingout,andhowitfleethlikeashadowandnevercontinuethlonginonestay,Iheardhimcoughareservationofthecaseofayounggentlemanwhocameunexpectedlyintolargeproperty.Whenwegotback,hehadthehardihoodtotellmethathewishedmysistercouldhaveknownIhaddonehersomuchhonor,andtohintthatshewouldhaveconsidereditreasonablypurchasedatthepriceofherdeath.Afterthat,hedrankalltherestofthesherry,andMr.Hubbledranktheport,andthetwotalked(whichIhavesinceobservedtobecustomaryinsuchcases)asiftheywereofquiteanotherracefromthedeceased,andwerenotoriouslyimmortal.Finally,hewentawaywithMr.andMrs.Hubbletomakeaneveningofit,Ifeltsure,andtotelltheJollyBargementhathewasthefounderofmyfortunesandmyearliestbenefactor.

           Whentheywereallgone,andwhenTrabbandhismenbutnothisBoy;Ilookedforhimhadcrammedtheirmummeryintobags,andweregonetoo,thehousefeltwholesomer.

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