8/18 His salary is only twenty-eight shillings a week, and we know nothing whatever about him except that his references were satisfactory. It isn't to be supposed that he would feel at home in your house, sir. Now, with Mr.Tidey, sir, it's quite different. They live in a very beautiful house at Sydenham now--quite a small palace, in its way, I've been told." Mr.Weatherley was getting a little impatient. "I'll speak to him here." Mr.Jarvis obeyed in silence. |