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Updated: May 11, 2025
Myddleton Finch knew I swore," he insisted. "A gentleman," I replied, stiffly, "cannot remember for twenty-four hours what a waiter has said to him." "No, sir; but " To stop him I had to say: "And, ah, William, your wife is a little better. She has eaten the tapioca all of it." "How can your know, sir?" "By an accident." "Jenny signed to the window?" "No." "Then you saw her, and went out, and "
Myddleton Finch then left me, and, sitting alone, I realized that I had been doing William a service. To some slight extent I may have intentionally helped him to retain his place in the club, and I now see the reason, which was that he alone knows precisely to what extent I like my claret heated.
Will ye along?" "Heartily, captain, heartily!" "Are ye armed, Godby?" "I've Gregory's dag here," says Godby, pulling out a long-barrelled pistol. "Joel shall find ye another to go with it. And ye know the sea?" "Aye, Captain, I sailed with Captain Myddleton as gunner and will lay you a gun with any man from a murdering-piece or minion to a great culverin."
Myddleton Finch is to tell the committee that he was mistaken in the charge he brought against you, so you will doubtless be restored to the dining-room to-morrow." The two members were still in their chairs, probably sleeping lightly; yet he had the effrontery to thank me. "Don't thank me," I said, blushing at the imputation. "Remember your place, William!" "But Mr.
He was in the news-room, and having questioned him about the saddle, I said: "By the way, what is this story about your swearing at one of the waiters?" "You mean about his swearing at me," Myddleton Finch replied, reddening. "I am glad that was it," I said. "For I could not believe you guilty of such bad form."
Even while he was apologizing for them I retired to the smoking-room, where I found the cigarettes so badly rolled that they would not keep alight. After a little I remembered that I wanted to see Myddleton Finch about an improved saddle of which a friend of his has the patent.
At the four corners of this there are four buildings enclosing staircases communicating with the lower level, and in niches are respectively statues of Sir William Walworth, Sir Hugh Myddleton, Sir Thomas Gresham, and Sir Henry Fitz-Alwyn, with dates of birth and death.
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