'I'll speak to the hussy as she deserves.' 'Not a word more, sir, not one word,' cried Gideon.

'Miss Hazeltine,' he continued, addressing the young girl, 'you cannot stay a moment longer in the same house with this unmanly fellow.

Here is my arm; let me take you where you will be secure from insult.' 'Mr Forsyth,' returned Julia, 'you are right; I cannot stay here longer, and I am sure I trust myself to an honourable gentleman.' Pale and resolute, Gideon offered her his arm, and the pair descended the steps, followed by Morris clamouring for the latchkey.
Julia had scarcely handed the key to Morris before an empty hansom drove smartly into John Street.

It was hailed by both men, and as the cabman drew up his restive horse, Morris made a dash into the vehicle.
'Sixpence above fare,' he cried recklessly.

'Waterloo Station for your life.