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If I can't give you fifty out of a hundred I'll renounce my private detectorial ambition for ever." "It isn't quite the same," objected Carlyle, but he rang the bell. "Come in and close the door, Parkinson," said Carrados when the man appeared. "Don't look at Mr. Carlyle again in fact, you had better stand with your back towards him, he won't mind.
She wanted to talk to Matilda. But the two dared not speak with this confident, omniscient, detectorial presence between them. Mr. Brown condescendingly tried to make conversation by complimenting Matilda on her shrewdness; he'd helped a lot of clever servants like her to snug little fortunes. But Matilda proved a poor conversationalist. Close upon two hours passed before Mr. Pyecroft returned.
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