'Rope's cheapest,' says I.'Chain's surest,' says she.

'Who ever heard of a box corded with chain,' says I.'Oh, Mrs.Yolland, don't make objections!' says she; 'let me have my chains!' A strange girl, Mr.Cuff--good as gold, and kinder than a sister to my Lucy--but always a little strange.

There! I humoured her.
Three and sixpence.

On the word of an honest woman, three and sixpence, Mr.Cuff!" "Each ?" says the Sergeant.
"Both together!" says Mrs.Yolland.

"Three and sixpence for the two." "Given away, ma'am," says the Sergeant, shaking his head.