Fancy feeding one-third of all England and Wales!" "With bread and cheese, do you mean, and those sort of things ?" "Beef!" said Mr Cheesacre, and in his patriotic energy he repeated the word aloud.

"Beef! Yes indeed; but if you were to tell them that in London they wouldn't believe you.

Ah! you should certainly come down and see our lands.

The 7.45 A.M.train would take you through Norwich to my door, as one may say, and you would be back by the 6.22 P.M." In this way he brought himself back again into good-humour, feeling, that in the absence of the widow, he could not do better than make progress with the niece.
In the mean time Mrs Greenow and the captain were getting on very comfortably in the other boat.

"Take an oar, Captain," one of the men had said to him as soon as he had placed the ladies.