16/21 Then, turning to Waymark: "If you are good, you may bring out a chair and smoke a cigar here after dinner." They had just began to eat, when footsteps were heard coining up the stairs. "There's some one else a-comin', s'nough." There was. The door opened, and two gentlemen walked in. Waymark looked up, and to his astonishment recognised his old friends O'Gree and Egger. Mr.O'Gree was mopping his face with a handkerchief, and looked red and hungry; Mr.Egger was resplendent in a very broad-brimmed straw hat, the glistening newness of which contrasted with the rest of his attire, which had known no variation since his first arrival at Dr. |