"What! you will take a whole day in mending that wheel?"
"An honest day."
"Suppose you employed two workmen?"
"Ay, if I had ten."
"Suppose the spokes were tied with cords?"
"What is to be done with the axle? Besides, the felloe is in a bad state."
"Is there any one who lets out vehicles in the town?"
"No."
"Is there another wheelwright?"
The ostler and the wheelwright replied simultaneously—,