He was a"---- She stopped, lowering her voice, a hot flush of shame on her face.
"I know." "Be n't that'll 'xcuse, Marster, seein' I knowed noght at the beginnin'?
Thenk o' that, Marster.

I'm tryin' to be a different man.
Fur Lo.

I AM tryin'." Holmes did not notice him.
"Good-night, Lois," he said, kindly, as she lighted his lamp.
He put some money on the table.
"You must take it," as she looked uneasy.

"For Tiger's board, say.

I never see him now.