I've just invented a new noose, and have been wanting a light weight to try it on, so you're in luck.

Come along, and don't keep them waiting." And he proceeded to conduct me to the Chamber of Horrors.

As we passed along the hall, one or two of the figures nodded to us; and Oliver Cromwell requested in Marwood to let him know when his part of the business was going to begin, as he should like to be present.
"I don't care about the trial, you know," said he.

"Seen plenty of that sort of thing.

But I'd like to see how you do your job, you know; so don't forget." And he slipped a shilling into Marwood's hand.
"You've no idea of the civility I receive from some of these gentlemen," said the latter to me with emotion.