Tom. Do you happen to know Docket and Tape?
Bul. I do!
Tom. Who are they?
Bul. My loathed employers!
Tom. What! Why, then, you know all about this Tom Cobb whom they are advertising for, and whose name is on every tongue?
Bul. I should rather say I did.
Tom (excited). A—what is he wanted for?
Bul. Much.
Tom. Yes, but what—what?
Bul. It is a weird tale. Wild horses shouldn’t drag it from me.