'Malkin!' And now we'll see whether the interior of him is grey, or black, or tabby, or tortoise-shell, or any other colour of the Malkin breed.' He explained to Mr.Redworth that he had summoned Mr.Malkin to answer to him as a gentleman for calling Miss Merion a jilt.

'The man, sir, said in my hearing, she jilted him, and that's to call the lady a jilt.
There's not a point of difference, not a shade.

I overheard him.

I happened by the blessing of Providence to be by when he named her publicly jilt.

And it's enough that she's a lady to have me for her champion.