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"'Well, you is a wonderful man, Mr Sorrow, sais Miss Phillis, 'I do really tink dat stands to reason and experience. When I married my fiff husband no, it warn't my fiff, it was my sixth I had lubly baby tree month old, and my old man killed it maken speriments. He would give it soup and minced veal to make it trong. "'I is most afeard she is too much a slave to fashion, sais I.
That doll sort of challenged me, settin’ round oncapable o’ bein’ destroyed, and one day I ups an’ has a chaw at her. She war ondestructible, all right; ’fore that I concluded my speriments I had left a couple o’ teeth in her." "Well, I discyards the steak and draw to a pair of aces," and the first man helped himself to a couple of biscuits.
The Company had been set up by a clever speculating young attorney, but the old man remembered that "that there foreign gentleman, the same as was sent to foreign parts with the poor young squires," was "always a-puddling about in it; and they did say as how he tried to get my lord, and Squire Horsman, and Squire Stympson to see to setting up summut there; but they wasn't never for 'speriments, and there was no more talk of it not till that there young Crabbe got hold, they say, of some little images as he had made, and never rested till he had got up the Company, and begun the works, having drawn in by his enthusiasm half the tradesmen and a few of the gentlemen of the place."
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