The Ghent Review Vol 1 number 2 | Page 35

to place my husband in the gaol for counterfeit purloining of the usurer , who ’ s sure to bring a platoon of bailiffs on him . [ TO LUCILLE }: Believe me , I am in grave pains to countenance servants ’ quarters for myself , a lady born to live above such nuisances , but if there ’ s one thing I abhor — ‘ tis mice .
LUCILLE