—But I  ake me

    to him?

    Of course, of course.  else? Come, look,   of tream of traffic and s before us. tleman seizes t back. take care, ake care. tep is rather high.

    ting my foot. he comes behind me

    as I do it.

    ts rigtily you

    climb!

    I stop,  upon tep. s . Go on, o the coach.

    I step back.

    After all, I say quickly, I tell me the way?

    too  to oo weary. Go on.

    ill.  a struggle.

    Nohen! he says, smiling.

    I have changed my mind.

    Come, now.

    Let go of me.   i

    Do you wiso cause a fuss? Come, now. I know a house—

    A  I told you t I  only to see my friend?

    ell, ter, I tockings and taken a tea. Or else—wter.—hmm?

    ill kind, ill smiles; but akes my  and moves , and tries, again, to o truggle properly, nories to intervene. From te urn their heads.

    to  you see? I call.

    take ing me.—ts me go, t till calling up. ill you take me? ill you take me, alone? I so pay you, I give you my word, when we arrive.

    turns s. No fare, no passage, he says.

    t smiling, no are you playing at? Its clear youre in some sort of fix. S you like tockings, tea?

    But I still call up to tell me, t  reacreet. ill you tell me, ake, for there?

    s—in scorn, or laug tell. But   Street.

    to  go of me, I say.

    You dont mean it. Let go!

    I almost s. tle teaser.

    I  run. But ter a moment, to matcleman looks out. his face has changed again