She was the only personage who did not pass him with deference.
She tossed her head, and told her fellow-servants audibly that he was a poor, mean-spirited man; and as for missis, she was a regular Tartar--there! In this they thoroughly agreed.

The coachman and footman, when out with the carriage, and chancing to get a talk with other coachmen and footmen, were full of it.

He was the meanest master they had ever known; yet they could not say that he paid less wages, or that they were ill-fed--it was this meddling, peddling interference they resented.

The groom, when he rode into town for the letter-bag, always stopped to tell Ills friends some fresh instance of it.

All the shopkeepers and tradesmen, and everybody else, had heard of it.