"
"You flatter me," smiled Sir James. " So saying, he slung it
upon his wrist. . There sat Jack, evidently in the last stage of intoxication, with his collar
opened, his dress disarranged, a pipe in his mouth, a bowl of punch and a halfemptied rummer before him,—there he sat, receiving and returning, or rather
attempting to return,—for he was almost past consciousness,—the
blandishments of a couple of females, one of whom had passed her arm round
his neck, while the other leaned over the back of his chair and appeared from her
gestures to be whispering soft nonsense into his ear. ‘This is not love, Marthe. ”
He hesitated, and went off at a tangent. The
boat's sure to run foul o' the bridge; and if she 'scapes stavin' above, she'll be
swamped to a sartainty below. ”
The talk was animated, and remained always brilliant in form even when it
ceased to be brilliant in substance. F.
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