"Don't you ?" "Yes, sir," I said.
"And what are you crying for ?" said the gentleman, "Don't you want to go there ?" "Where, sir ?" "Where?
Why, wherever you are going," said the gentleman.
"I am very glad to go there, sir," I answered.
"Well, then! Look glad!" said the gentleman.
I thought he was very strange, or at least that what I could see of him was very strange, for he was wrapped up to the chin, and his face was almost hidden in a fur cap with broad fur straps at the side of his head fastened under his chin; but I was composed again, and not afraid of him.

So I told him that I thought I must have been crying because of my godmother's death and because of Mrs.Rachael's not being sorry to part with me.
"Confound Mrs.Rachael!" said the gentleman.

"Let her fly away in a high wind on a broomstick!" I began to be really afraid of him now and looked at him with the greatest astonishment.

But I thought that he had pleasant eyes, although he kept on muttering to himself in an angry manner and calling Mrs.Rachael names.
After a little while he opened his outer wrapper, which appeared to me large enough to wrap up the whole coach, and put his arm down into a deep pocket in the side.
"Now, look here!" he said.

"In this paper," which was nicely folded, "is a piece of the best plum-cake that can be got for money--sugar on the outside an inch thick, like fat on mutton chops.