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Updated: May 23, 2025
A lady with three children burst into the drawing-room, and instantly occupied the whole of it; the children cried "Mathaw!" "Mathah!" "Mathaw!" in shrill tones of varied joy. As one of the gentlewomen passed near him, he asked modestly "How much, please?" She dropped a flake of paper on to his table without arresting her course, and said warningly: "You pay at the desk."
She picked up the sovereign scornfully, and turned it over. "It's very awkward," she muttered. Then she unlocked two drawers, and unwillingly gave him eighteen and sixpence in silver and copper, without another word and without looking at him. "Thank you," said he, pocketing it nervously. And, amid reiterated cries of "Mathah!" "Mathaw!"
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