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Find where he goes, who he is, what girl he's mashed on, all about him. See if he's hooked up with Lindsay. And how? Hop to it! Did you get a slant at him as he went out?" "Sure I did. He's my meat." The tailer vanished. Jerry stood at the window, still sullenly chewing his unlighted cigar, and watched his late visitor and the tailer lose themselves in the hurrying crowds. "White-livered simp.
Ordered, That William Tailer, Samuel Sewell, and Penn Townsend, Esqrs., with such as the Honourable House of Representatives shall join, be a committee to consider and report what is proper for the Court to do thereon." The House of Representatives concurred, and the committee reported:
Then for another hour we throw out and haul in again as quickly as possible, landing whiting from 6 oz. to nearly 2 lb. weight. One of the 'Twins' has five hooks on his line, and occasionally lands three fish together, and now and again we get small bream and an occasional 'tailer' of 2 lb. or 3 lb.
He served as Ensign or Lieutenant in a Massachusetts regiment, but after the fall of Quebec retired from active service and entered the employ of William Tailer and Samuel Blodget, merchants of Boston, at a very modest salary, as appears from the following:
"Ordered, That William Tailer, Samuel Sewell, and Penn Townsend, Esqrs., with such as the Honorable House of Representatives shall join, be a committee to consider and report what is proper for the Court to do thereon."
John, show that he was engaged in the business of Tailer and Blodget at Crown Point continuously from September, 1761, to July, 1763; consequently the statement, commonly made, that he came to St. John with Francis Peabody, James Simonds, Hugh Quinton and their party in 1762 is a mistake.
The Mandril appeared to have quite forgotten his dislike of beggars. Tailer took the plate out and returned with it empty. "He's gone, Sir," he said. "I'm glad for your sake, dear Mandril, that you have fallen in with our views," said Slip. "What!" shouted the Mandril. "I quite forgot. A beggar! the wretched impostor." He rushed to the window.
"Me and Burler can't make out what he wants, but he won't go away, not no'ow." "What's he like?" I asked. "Oh, he's old, Sir, and none too clean, and he's got a sack with him." "Stop," said Slip. "Now, Tailer, think carefully before you answer my next question. Does he wear a yachting cap?" "Yes, Sir," said Tailer, "that's it, Sir, 'e do wear a sort of sea 'at, Sir."
Then for another hour we throw out and haul in again as quickly as possible, landing whiting from 6 oz. to nearly 2 lbs. in weight. One of the "Twins" has three hooks on his line, and occasionally lands three fish together, and now and again we get small bream and an occasional "tailer" of 2 lbs. or 3 lbs.
It proved to be a sleek Chinaman, who proffered his card, bearing the inscription: "G. Lung Fat, Ladies' and Gents' Tailer." G. Lung Fat, it seemed, had beheld Percival in the lobby and been greatly impressed with his bearing.
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