69/71 Where's your wages fund? "The money he's had from the lady will pay him very well. Move on here, or we'll precious soon hurry you." "Very well," grumbled Smilash. "I bargained for ninepence, and what with the roller, and opening the soda water, and shoving them heavy tables about, there was a decomposition of tissue in me to the tune of two shillings. But all I ask is the ninepence, and let the lady keep the one and threppence as the reward of abstinence. |