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Describes, far more fully than the Court Newsman ever did, a Bachelor’s Party, given by Mr. Bob Sawy

           ShehadbustleduptotheapartmentoftheunluckyBobSawyer,sobentupongoingintoapassion,that,inallprobability,paymentwouldhaveratherdisappointedherthanotherwise.Shewasinexcellentorderforalittlerelaxationofthekind,havingjustexchangedafewintroductorycomplimentswithMr.R.inthefrontkitchen.

           ‘Doyousuppose,Mr.Sawyer,’saidMrs.Raddle,elevatinghervoicefortheinformationoftheneighbours‘doyousupposethatI’ma-goingdayafterdaytoletafellaroccupymylodgingsasneverthinksofpayinghisrent,noreventheverymoneylaidoutforthefreshbutterandlumpsugarthat’sboughtforhisbreakfast,andtheverymilkthat’stookin,atthestreetdoor?Doyousupposeahard-workingandindustriouswomanashaslivedinthisstreetfortwentyyear(tenyearovertheway,andnineyearandthree-quartersinthisveryhouse)hasnothingelsetodobuttoworkherselftodeathafteraparceloflazyidlefellars,thatarealwayssmokinganddrinking,andlounging,whentheyoughttobegladtoturntheirhandstoanythingthatwouldhelp’emtopaytheirbills?Doyou

           ‘Mygoodsoul,’interposedMr.BenjaminAllensoothingly.

           ‘Havethegoodnesstokeepyourobservashunstoyourself,Sir,Ibeg,’saidMrs.Raddle,suddenlyarrestingtherapidtorrentofherspeech,andaddressingthethirdpartywithimpressiveslownessandsolemnity.‘Iamnotaweer,Sir,thatyouhaveanyrighttoaddressyourconversationtome.

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