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"You shall not stay in my house," cried Mr. Watts. "This is the last time you shall have a bed at the 'Tregonwell Arms." "I insist upon remaining," replied Mr. Finsbury, with spirit; "I remain by Act of Parliament; turn me out if you dare." "Then pay your bill," said Mr. Watts. "Take that," cried the old man, tossing him the negotiable bill. "It is not legal tender," replied Mr. Watts.
I remembered a certain Joseph Finsbury who delighted the Tregonwell Arms on the borders of the New Forest with nine' it should have been ten 'versions of a single income of two hundred pounds' placing the imaginary person in but I could not recall the list of towns further than 'London, Paris, Bagdad, and Spitsbergen. This last I must have murmured aloud, for the Agent-General suddenly became human and went on: 'Bussorah, Heligoland, and the Scilly Islands
'You shall not stay in my house, cried Mr Watts. 'This is the last time you shall have a bed at the "Tregonwell Arms". 'I insist upon remaining, replied Mr Finsbury, with spirit; 'I remain by Act of Parliament; turn me out if you dare. 'Then pay your bill, said Mr Watts. 'Take that, cried the old man, tossing him the negotiable bill. 'It is not legal tender, replied Mr Watts.
Here's a shilling for your trouble; and, if you do not choose to set me down at the 'Tregonwell Arms, I can find it for myself." Chandler was surprised and a little startled; muttering something apologetic, he returned the shilling, drove in silence through several intricate lanes and small streets, drew up at length before the bright windows of an inn, and called loudly for Mr. Watts.
Here's a shilling for your trouble; and, if you do not choose to set me down at the "Tregonwell Arms", I can find it for myself. Chandler was surprised and a little startled; muttering something apologetic, he returned the shilling, drove in silence through several intricate lanes and small streets, drew up at length before the bright windows of an inn, and called loudly for Mr Watts.
"Well," he said at last, "I wonder how about the 'Tregonwell Arms." "The 'Tregonwell Arms' will do very well," returned the old man, "if it's clean and cheap, and the people civil." "I wasn't thinking so much of you," returned Mr. Chandler thoughtfully. "I was thinking of my friend Watts as keeps the 'ouse; he's a friend of mine, you see, and he helped me through my trouble last year.
'Well, he said at last, 'I wonder how about the "Tregonwell Arms". 'The "Tregonwell Arms" will do very well, returned the old man, 'if it's clean and cheap, and the people civil. 'I wasn't thinking so much of you, returned Mr Chandler thoughtfully. 'I was thinking of my friend Watts as keeps the 'ouse; he's a friend of mine, you see, and he helped me through my trouble last year.
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