[Evan Harrington by George Meredith]@TWC D-Link bookEvan Harrington CHAPTER XXVI 30/34
Where's your Dandy this morning, ma'am ?' 'Locked up.
You ought to be ashamed to give that poor beast liquor.
He won't get fresh air to-day.' 'Ha! May I ask you where you're going to-day, ma'am ?' 'I am going to Beckley.' 'So am I, ma'am.
What d' ye say, if we join company.
Care for insinuations ?' 'I want a conveyance of some sort,' returned Mrs.Mel. 'Object to a donkey, ma'am ?' 'Not if he's strong and will go.' 'Good,' said Old Tom; and while he spoke a donkey-cart stopped in front of the Dolphin, and a well-dressed man touched his hat. 'Get out of that damned bad habit, will you ?' growled Old Tom.
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