A woman who for hire will take a new-born baby and sell it to a beggar-woman will not stop at anything.

It is very unfortunate that you are mixed up with her." "I'm indebted to you for the trouble," replied.

Mrs.Dinneford, with considerable asperity of manner.

"You ought to have known something about the woman before employing her in a delicate affair of this kind." "Saints don't hire themselves to put away new-born babies," retorted Mrs.Bray, with an ugly gurgle in her throat.

"I told you at the time that she was a bad woman, and have not forgotten your answer." "What did I answer ?" "That she might be the devil for all you cared!" "You are mistaken." "No; I repeat your very words.