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Updated: June 21, 2025
"There was nobody in it on'y the couple of fat little childer," said Mad Bell. "The saints be among us all, woman," said Big Anne, "what sort of talk have you? It's not streelin' about the counthry you are, wid them ould sticks of furnitur', and lavin' the little childer in the house blazin' up? The Lord pity the crathurs, what 'ud become of them if they was left thataway?
"We heered as you took off a SWEET OF FURNITUR in the Master's face. Take off the windmill, if you lived in it." There was a bit of chalk in Jan's pocket, and the courtyard was paved. He knelt down, and the boys gathered round him.
W'en we got there the fire was out, but sitch a mess you niver did see. It was a house, ma'am, in the West End, with the most illigant painted walls and cornices and gimcracks, idged all with goold. The family had just got into it noo done up for 'em, only, by good luck, there wasn't much o' the furnitur' in. They had smelled a horrid smell o' gas for a good while, but couldn't find it.
She gev a suffycating shreek, and rusht into his umbraces. "Mary," says he, "you know all now. I have sold my place; I have got three thousand pounds for it, and saved two more. I've sold my house and furnitur, and that brings me another. We'll go abroad and love each other, has formly." And now you ask me, Who he was? I shudder to relate. Mr. Of cors, I left his servis.
'Oh Adam! sez he, 'so you're 'aving a sale here at Dapplemere, are you? Meaning sir, a sale of some bits, an' sticks o' furnitur' as Miss Anthea's forced to part wi' to meet some bill or other. 'Summat o' that sir, says I, making as light of it as I could. 'Why then, Adam, sez he, 'if Job Jagway should 'appen to come over to buy a few o' the things, no more fighting! sez he.
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