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           what’sthenameofthemwildbeastswithhumps,oldchap?"

           "Camels?"saidI,wonderingwhyhecouldpossiblywanttoknow.

           Joenodded."Mrs.Camels,"bywhichIpresentlyunderstoodhemeantCamilla,"shehavefivepoundfurtobuyrushlightstoputherinspiritswhenshewakeupinthenight."

           Theaccuracyoftheserecitalswassufficientlyobvioustome,togivemegreatconfidenceinJoe’sinformation."Andnow,"saidJoe,"youain’tthatstrongyet,oldchap,thatyoucantakeinmorenoroneadditionalshovelfulto-day.OldOrlickhe’sbeenabustin’openadwelling-ouse."

           "Whose?"saidI.

           "Not,Igrantyou,butwhathismannersisgiventoblusterous,"saidJoe,apologetically;"still,aEnglishman’souseishisCastle,andcastlesmustnotbebusted’ceptwhendoneinwartime.Andwotsume’erthefailingsonhispart,hewereacornandseedsmaninhishart."

           "IsitPumblechook’shousethathasbeenbrokeninto,then?"

           "That’sit,Pip,"saidJoe;"andtheytookhistill,andtheytookhiscash-box,andtheydrinkedhiswine,andtheypartookofhiswittles,andtheyslappedhisface,andtheypulledhisnose,andtheytiedhimuptohisbedpust,andtheygiv’himadozen,andtheystuffedhismouthfulloffloweringannualstoprewenthiscryingout.ButheknowedOrlick,andOrlick’sinthecountyjail."

           Bytheseapproacheswearrivedatunrestrictedconversation.

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