Category: Humour
“You ought to be very rich, Mr. Caudle. I wonder who'd lend you five pounds? But so it is: a wife may work and may slave! Ha, dear! the many things that might have been done with five pounds! As if people picked up money in the street! But you always were a fool, Mr. Caudle! I...
“No, indeed, he couldn't be content with my pickled cabbage--and I should like to know who makes better--but he must have walnuts. And you, too, like a fool--now, don't you thin...
1. Part 1“You ought to be very rich, Mr. Caudle. I wonder who'd lend you five pounds? But so it is: a wife may work and may slave! Ha, dear! the many things that might have been done wit...
3. Part 3“And then you must go into the shows? There,--you don't deny that. You _did_ go into a show. What of it, Mr. Caudle? A good deal of it, sir. Nice crowding and squeezing in those...
4. Part 4“You must all have been in a nice condition! What do you say? _You took nothing?_ Took nothing, didn't you? I'm sure there's such a regiment of empty bottles, I haven't had the...