54/284 You must lodge at my house tonight. It will be better for you than sleeping in that damp shed. But, first, I must have a word or two with your master. I have been abroad all night, and came hither to ascertain what he thought of this plan of the fires, and what he had done. How do you give the signal to him ?" "There is a cord within the hutch by which you can sound a bell within his chamber," returned Leonard; "I will ring it." Accordingly, he did so, and the summons was almost instantly answered by the grocer. |