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Updated: May 6, 2025
Yes, I'll come, I'll take my chance with you, I won't hesitate again." And I didn't. I stuck to that resolution for seven long years. So I made my peace with my uncle, and we set out upon this bright enterprise of selling slightly injurious rubbish at one-and-three-halfpence and two-and-nine a bottle, including the Government stamp. We made Tono-Bungay hum!
Wells suggests at once the farcical element in the whole thing. Tono-Bungay a quack medicine, "slightly injurious rubbish" sold at "one-and-three-halfpence and two-and-nine a bottle, including the Government stamp."
"Don't you start a-pityin' me," gasped a voice, faint but defiant, from the bed. "If I die, I die. But I got the account to balance." "I disremember what sum er resulted that time," confessed Mrs Bowldler; "my memory not bein' what it was." "Ninepence; an' two threepennies with the soap total two-and-nine, which was correct. If I die, I die," moaned Palmerston.
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