The Robinson hand, sir, may be darkly seen." "There is one thing I don't understand," I said.

"Why you are both vicars." A shade crossed the brow of the temporary incumbent of Chuntsey, in Essex.
"That may have been a mistake, sir," he said.

"But it was not our fault.
It was all the munificence of Captain Fraser.

He requested that the highest price and talent on our tariff should be employed to detain you gentlemen.

Now the highest payment in our office goes to those who impersonate vicars, as being the most respectable and more of a strain.
We are paid five guineas a visit.