"It is not far from here." "That's very kind of you--but I couldn't trespass on your hospitality." "Gor bless you," exclaimed Barney Bill.

"Nothing of the kind.

Didn't I tell yer I've knowed him since we was lads together?
And Jane lives there." Paul laughed.

"In that case--" "You'll be most welcome," said Mr.Finn.

"This way." He went ahead with Barney Bill, whose queer side limp awoke poignant memories of the Bludston brickfield.