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Updated: May 14, 2025
'There! she said. 'Now I hope your mind's at ease? She spoke cheerfully, as if she was joking with me. And then she said, 'But where's the measure-glass? I went back to the bedroom to look for it, and couldn't find it again. She changed all at once, upon that she became quite angry; and walked up and down in a fume, abusing me for my stupidity. It was very unlike her.
She took up the bottle containing the stomach medicine, and read the directions on it: 'Two tablespoonsful by measure-glass twice a day. I asked if she had a measure-glass; and she said, Yes, and sent me to her bedroom to look for it. I couldn't find it. While I was looking, I heard her cry out, and ran back to the drawing-room to see what was the matter. 'Oh! she says, 'how clumsy I am!
I told her a squint-eyed man had brought it to the house and then she left directly. I don't know where she went, or the address at which she lives, or who the messenger was who brought the letter. As I have said, I made allowances for the deceased lady. I went downstairs, without answering, and got a tumbler and a tablespoon to serve instead of the measure-glass.
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