"Wot are you going to do about it ?" "You shall 'ave it," said the boarding-master, with sudden blandness, "and 'Melia shall 'ave 'er five 'undred." "'Ow ?" inquired the other, staring.
"It's as easy as easy," said Mr.Smith, who had been greatly galled by his friend's manner.

"I'll leave it in my will.

That's the cheapest way o' giving money I know of.

And while I'm about it I'll leave you a decent pair o' trousers and a shirt with your own name on it." While an ancient friendship was thus being dissolved, Mr.Adolphus Swann was on the way to his office.

He could never remember such a pleasant air from the water and such a vivid enjoyment in the sight of the workaday world.