The Uncommercial Traveller: And, Pictures From Italy
The Uncommercial Traveller: And, Pictures From Italy
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
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That '8 my gal, and she 's a fine gal o' sixteen (pointing out the girl who is writing by the boat). I '11 go and fetch my boy. I'd like to show you my boy. (Here Wiltshire disappears, and presently comes back with a big shy boy of twelve, in a superabundance of boots, who is not at all glad to be pre- sented.) He is a fine boy, too, and a boy fur to work ! (Boy having undutifully bolted, Wiltshire drops him.) Uncommercial. It must cost you a great deal of money to go so far, three strong. Wilt...shire. A power of money. Theer ! Eight shillen a week, eight shillen a week, eight shillen a week, put by out of the week's wages for ever so long. Uncommercial. I wonder how you did it. Wiltshire (recognising in this a kindred spirit). See theer now ! / wonder how I done it ! But what with a bit o' sub- scription heer, and what with a bit o' help theer, it were done at last, though I don't hardly know how. Then it were un- fort'net for us, you see, as we got kep' in Bristol so long — nigh a fortnight, it were — on accounts of a mistake wi f Digitized by VjOOQIC 206 THE UNCOMMERCIAL TRAVELLER Brother Halliday.
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