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"So ho!" exclaimed the Postilion as he came up, raising his lanthorn that he might view me the better; "it's you again, is it?" "Yes," I nodded. "Well, I don't like it," he grumbled, "a-meeting of each other again like this, in this 'ere ghashly place no, I don't like it too much like last time to be nat'ral, and, as you know, I can't abide onnat'ralness.
"Well, I bean't company, Peter your friend, I be," he said doggedly, and without looking at me. "Yes," said I; "yes, my good and trusty friend." "Peter," he cried suddenly, laying his hand upon my shoulder, "don't go back to that theer ghashly 'Oller to-night " "It is the only place in the world for me to-night, George."
I jest seen the ghost! 'Ghost! says all on us, sittin' up, ye may be sure, Peter. 'Ay, says John, lookin' over 'is shoulder, scared-like, 'seed un wi' my two eyes, I did, an' what's more, I heerd un tu! 'Wheer? says all on us, beginnin' to look over our shoulders likewise. 'Wheer? says John, 'wheer should I see un but in that theer ghashly 'Oller.
"An' then, you lives all alone in that theer ghashly 'Oller an' you fights, an' struggles wi' devils an' demons, all in the wind an' rain an' tearin' tempest an' what's most of all you comes back alive; an' what's more yet, wi' devil-marks upon ye an' your throat all tore wi' claws.
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