Was there nothing else that could be done to him?
Had he incurred no legal pains and penalties?
Could it be that the statutes of the land were so remiss as to have affixed no punishment to such delinquency?
Monster; how basely had they been deceived! 'I am glad to find you second me so warmly,' said the old man holding up his hand to stay the torrent of their wrath.

'I will not deny that it is a pleasure to me to find you so full of zeal.

We will consider that topic as disposed of.' 'No, my dear sir,' cried Mr Pecksniff, 'not as disposed of, until I have purged my house of this pollution.' 'That will follow,' said the old man, 'in its own time.

I look upon that as done.' 'You are very good, sir,' answered Mr Pecksniff, shaking his hand.

'You do me honour.