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The occupant of the office, a clerk, looked up impatiently, and spoke in a tone reserved to discourage seekers for work. "He ain't here. Out on the job somewhere." "Palatial office you've got," Bannon commented. "It would help those windows to have'em ploughed."
I s'pose you know we've all sorts of meetin's in this country?" "Nein; I dought dere might be meetin's for bolitics, vhen der beople might coome, but I don't know vhat else." "Is't possible! What, have you no 'indignation meetin's' in Jarmany? We count a great deal on our indignation meetin's, and both sides have'em in abundance, when things get to be warm.
I hadn't no authority to boss, an' I was too blame young to beg, so she just about had me roped an' tied. "How far are you goin' to race?" sez I. "A hundred miles," sez she. "Pshaw," sez I, "the country's wider'n that. Why don't you give'em a decent work out." "That'll be enough for this time," sez she, "an' if you hustle you can have'em ready by five o'clock." "Does the boss know?" sez I.
Mrs Sliderskew, with much blinking and chuckling, and with looks expressive of her strong admiration of Mr Squeers, his person, manners, and conversation, replied that the rheumatics were better. 'What's the reason, said Mr Squeers, deriving fresh facetiousness from the bottle; 'what's the reason of rheumatics? What do they mean? What do people have'em for eh?
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