He lifted his hat pointedly to the lady.

"'Ow's yerself Jinny ?" he asked.
The lady and gentleman stared at him in utmost astonishment for a moment, then consternation seized them, and they made a dive for the vehicle.
Nickie followed to the door.
"So long, if yer mus' be goin', Willyum," he said, pleasantly.

"So long, Jinny.

How's the old man's fish business ?" "Drive on!" gasped the gentleman.

He had the scared expression of one who had seen a spectre.
The liveried menial whipped up, and the carriage was swept away.