And so I allays say as 'ow waccination is my ruin.

It's ruined my blood and weakened my brain.

Still," continued Simon, with a sly look, "I reckon as 'ow I'll be a match for that 'ere doubly waccinated ghost as frightened me so." I could get nothing more from him.

He had formed some notion about the apparition which he would not divulge, so we devoted our attention to sport, and, after frightening a good many rabbits, we returned to the hall.
Nothing of importance happened through the day, except an inquiry which Tom made among the servants.

Each declared that they were entirely ignorant as to the appearance of the ghost, and all were evidently too frightened to doubt the truth of their statement.