MRS. BOODELS' MAID.
Chilvern, who gives himself a holiday, brings his clerk, a sharp little fellow of sixteen, to clean the boots, and render himself generally useful. The first day he was impudent to Mrs. Boodels' maid, and was thrashed by Byrton's servant. He is now quiet and subservient.
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[CHAPTER VIII.]
A MORNING DISCUSSION.
ON DEAFNESS—ESCAPES—BUTTONHOLED—A DISCUSSION—MORNING LOST—RAGE—DESPAIR.
eaf people are very happy,” says Boodels, thoughtfully.
“Perhaps,” replies the Professor of Scientific Economy; “a deaf person can gain no information from conversation.”