her; and that’s not oftenfor she is dying very hard—she
says she has got something to tellwhich you must hear. She’ll
never die quiet till you comemistress.”
At this intelligencethe worthy Mrs. Corney muttered a variety
of invectives against old women who couldn’t even die without
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purposely annoying their betters; andmuffling herself in a thick
shawl which she hastily caught upbriefly requested Mr. Bumble
to stay till she came backlest anything particular should occur;
and bidding the messenger walk fastand not be all night hobbling
up the stairsshe followed her from the room with a very ill grace
scolding all the way.
Mr. Bumble’s conduct on being left to himselfwas rather
inexplicable. He opened the closetcounted the teaspoons
weighed the sugar-tongsclosely inspected a silver milk-pot to
ascertain that it was of the genuine metalandhaving satisfied his
curiosity on these pointsput on his cocked hat corner-wiseand
danced with much gravity four distinct times round the table.
Having gone through this very extraordinary perform
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