Menpes, Mortimer, 1855-1938, Menpes, Dorothy · London : A. & C. Black · leaf 426
erything he saw. How much is this ? and howmuch is that ? he would say, and What do yousuppose youd charge for that ? Inchie would lookup at the merchant and blink with almost a scaredexpression, so meek was it. The merchant, like thegreat bully that he was, feeling satisfied that he wascowing the… … Workers putting away the former, and say with a scared expres-sion, as though the merchant had frightened him down, I charge two dollars for this. I will give youone and a half dollar, urges the merchant. And littleInchie, puckering his brow and in a melancholy voice,says, I takee, the merchant…
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