At last the judge pronounced my servant not guilty.

I did not then know, what I learned some days after, that this respectable magistrate had received twenty rupees on the occasion.
"The husband would now gladly have taken the money which he refused the day before; but I would not give him a farthing.

The rascals who had raised the disturbance were furious.

My servant was to set out at eleven in the morning, and I was to follow at two.

He had scarcely left the door when I heard a noise.