9/27 The little creature, in his mother's absence, smelt a warm flat iron. You were going to have the goodness to inform me, when we arrived at the door that you were by trade a--' 'Stoker,' said the man. 'Steam ingine.' 'Oh-h! Yes!' returned Miss Tox, looking thoughtfully at him, and seeming still to have but a very imperfect understanding of his meaning. |