"But I will give you timely notice." "If you are in want of a nurse, I can recommend an experienced one," added Chowles.

"Her last employer is just dead." "I may need assistance," replied the grocer, after a moment's reflection.

"Let her call to-morrow." "She understands her business perfectly, and will save you a world of trouble," replied Chowles; "besides securing me the sale of another coffin," he added to himself.
He then quitted the room with the searchers, and Leonard felt inexpressibly relieved by their departure.
As soon as the party gained the street, the fourth person, who was provided with materials for the task, painted a red cross of the prescribed size--namely, a foot in length--in the middle of the door; tracing above it, in large characters, the melancholy formula--"LORD, HAVE MERCY UPON US!" VI.
THE LIBERTINE PUNISHED.
Sir Paul Parravicin and Major Pillichody arrived without any particular adventure at the top of the Haymarket, where the former dismissed the coach he had hired in Cheapside, and they proceeded towards Piccadilly on foot.

Up to this time the major had been in very high spirits, boasting what he would do, in case they encountered Disbrowe, and offering to keep guard outside the door while the knight remained in the house.

But he now began to alter his tone, and to frame excuses to get away.