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He went to the door and a low-voiced colloquy ensued. The rival merits of cold chicken versus steak-pie as an invalid diet were discussed at some length. Finally the voice of Miss Miller insisted on chicken, and a glass of port-wine. "I'll tell 'im it's chicken and port-wine then," said Mr. Wragg, reappearing with a bedroom jug and a tumbler, which he placed on a small table by the bedside.
You see, we have to 'conomise room, as my husband says. But I can talk and work, both; only I've got to keep one ear open A shrill voice cried from the shop: 'Two beefs, 'taters an' greens! One steak-pie, 'taters! Two cups o' tea! 'Right! cried Mrs. Gandle, and proceeded to execute the orders. 'What is this poor girl's name? Mrs. Ormonde asked. 'You didn't mention it.
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