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"Well?"

"Only, if it's tio, ,--(Bible, I think),

figs, b'gad, and thistles, bread from stones, but no mercy from

Jasper Gaunt"

"I don't seek his mercy," said Barnabas

"Why, then, my dear Beverley--ha! there's Jenk coh, at the entleman presented

hih He

was about to bow hiain when the Viscount stayed hiood Jenk!"

"Yes, m'lud?" said Jenkins

"Is the person with the--ah--bristles--still downstairs?"

"He is, h

"Then tell him to possess his soul in patience, Jenk,--for I fear he

will re time"