Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870, Fildes, Luke, Sir, 1844-1927 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 116
s hat on, Youll find me at home. Mister Jarsper, as agreed,when you want me; Im a going home to clean myself, soonslouches out of sight. This going home to clean himself is one ofthe mans incomprehensible compromises with inexorable facts;he, and his hat, and his boots, and his clothes, never… … A NIGHT WITH DUEDLES. 89 with, that object—his little ladder under the sacred shadow ofAvhose inconvenience generations had grown wp, and which all(jloisterhani would have stood aghast at the idea of abolishing—the Dean withdraws to his dinner, Mr. Tope to his tea, andMr, Jasper to his piano.…