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           Nay,evenoilitself,yetlingeringatlongintervalsinalittleabsurdglasspot,withaknobinthebottomlikeanoyster,blinksandsulksatnewerlightseverynight,likeitshighanddrymasterintheHouseofLords.ThereforethereisnotmuchthatLadyDedlock,seatedinherchair,couldwishtoseethroughthewindowinwhichMr.Tulkinghornstands.Andyetandyetshesendsalookinthatdirectionasifitwereherheart’sdesiretohavethatfiguremovedoutoftheway.SirLeicesterbegshisLady’spardon.Shewasabouttosay?"OnlythatMr.Rouncewellishere(hehascalledbymyappointment)andthatwehadbettermakeanendofthequestionofthatgirl.Iamtiredtodeathofthematter.""WhatcanIdotoassist?"demandsSirLeicesterinsomeconsiderabledoubt."Letusseehimhereandhavedonewithit.Willyoutellthemtosendhimup?""Mr.Tulkinghorn,besogoodastoring.Thankyou.Request,"saysSirLeicestertoMercury,notimmediatelyrememberingthebusinessterm,"requesttheirongentlemantowalkthisway."Mercurydepartsinsearchoftheirongentleman,finds,andproduceshim.SirLeicesterreceivesthatferruginouspersongraciously."Ihopeyouarewell,Mr.Rouncewell.Beseated.(Mysolicitor,Mr.Tulkinghorn.)MyLadywasdesirous,Mr.Rouncewell,"SirLeicesterskilfullytransfershimwithasolemnwaveofhishand,"wasdesiroustospeakwithyou.Hem!""Ishallbeveryhappy,"returnstheirongentleman,"togivemybestattentiontoanythingLadyDedlockdoesmethehonourtosay.

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