[Two Years Ago, Volume II. by Charles Kingsley]@TWC D-Link bookTwo Years Ago, Volume II. CHAPTER XV 18/66
But now, this is one thing I wanted to say.
Is everything here just as you would wish? Of course no one could wish a better tenant; but any repairs, you know, or improvements which I ought to do of course? Only tell me what you think should be done; for, of course, you know more about these things than I do--can't know less." "Nothing, I assure you, Lord Scoutbush.
I have always left those matters to Mr.Tardrew." "Ah, my dear fellow, you shouldn't do that.
He is such a screw, as all honest stewards are.
Screws me, I know, and I dare say has screwed you too." "Never, I assure you.
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