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Chapter 4. Mrs Flintwinch has a Dream

           Theywerenosoonershutinthere,thanMrFlintwinchtookherbythethroat,andshookheruntilshewasblackintheface.

           ‘Why,Affery,woman—Affery!’saidMrFlintwinch.‘Whathaveyoubeendreamingof?Wakeup,wakeup!What’sthematter?’

           ‘The—thematter,Jeremiah?’gaspedMrsFlintwinch,rollinghereyes.

           ‘Why,Affery,woman—Affery!Youhavebeengettingoutofbedinyoursleep,mydear!Icomeup,afterhavingfallenasleepmyself,below,andfindyouinyourwrapperhere,withthenightmare.Affery,woman,’saidMrFlintwinch,withafriendlygrinonhisexpressivecountenance,‘ifyoueverhaveadreamofthissortagain,it’llbeasignofyourbeinginwantofphysic.AndI’llgiveyousuchadose,oldwoman—suchadose!’

           MrsFlintwinchthankedhimandcreptintobed.

           

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