Woulditnot，George？Toturnthetablesonthem？\"
\"Yes，\"saidI，\"Ishouldliketohavethelaughagainstthem。\"
\"SowouldI，onlythatIshouldcompromisemyselfbytellingthestory。Itwouldn’tdoatalltohaveittoldatOxfordwithmynameattachedtoit。\"
TothisalsoIassented。TowhatwouldInothaveassentedinmyanxietytomakehimhappyafterhismisery？
Butallwasnotoveryet。Hewasinbednow，butitwasnecessarythatheshouldriseagainonthemorrow。Athome，inEngland，whatwasrequiredmightperhapshavebeenmadeduringthenight；buthere，amongtheslowFlemings，anysuchexertionwouldhavebeenimpossible。Mr。Horne，moreover，hadnodesiretobetroubledinhisretirementbyatailor。