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Updated: June 27, 2025
Unable to endure the piercing stare of his mother, he had withdrawn to the window, and was looking out with his back turned. But even there he could feel her eyes on the back of his neck. "I didn't think it 'ud matter," he mumbled. "A fellow with tortoiseshell-rimmed specs asked me, so I told him. How was I to know " His stumbling defence was cut short by the opening of the door.
Jorrocks and the Yorkshireman sat opposite each other, the Baron and old Sam Spring, the betting man, did likewise. Who doesn't know old Sam, with his curious tortoiseshell-rimmed spectacles, his old drab hat turned up with green, careless neckcloth, flowing robe, and comical cut?
"It's a swindle! It's a deliberate swindle!" shrilled Mr Pilkington. The tortoiseshell-rimmed spectacles flashed sparks. "I've been made a fool of! I've been swindled! I've been robbed!" Jill regarded him with wide eyes. "What do you mean?" "You know what I mean!" "I certainly do not! You were perfectly willing to sell the piece." "I'm not talking about that! You know what I mean!
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