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Updated: May 19, 2025
He, the policeman, having resolved to make his escape, and being, in virtue of his wise, wily, and constabular nature, well able to do so, had mentioned the circumstance to the young lady, and, under promise of a handsome reward, had agreed to travel and voyage, night and day, by boat or vessel, as fortune should favour him, in order to convey immediate intelligence of these facts to a youth named "Eggirbringting," whom the young lady described as being very tall and stout, and extremely handsome.
Paying no attention to this pleasantry, the Chinaman closed the door with an air of mystery, and, going up to Edgar, looked him inquiringly in the face, as he said interrogatively: "I's pleeceman. You's Eggirbringting?" "Not a bad attempt," exclaimed Edgar, with a laugh. "I suppose that is my name translated into Chinese."
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