…enabled me to recognise my surroundings. I was still in the armchair, and before me on the table lay the dessert and wine.”Every vestige of silver had gone; and so had my host and hostess. Here the man on” the bench laughed bitterly. “I was duped, of course!” he added;” the man and the woman were no more Mr. and Mrs. Montague than they were Red Indians! They were part of a gang of notorious burglars who had been wanted for a long time!””Good Heavens!” I cried, *’ they were caught? ‘”Caught, yes” the man on the bench hissed; “seven years apiece, and as for me I got dismissed! Dismissed! And I have not had the heart to look for another job since!”I gave him five shillings all I had with me which he accepted gratefully, and I left him there muttering muttering that it was…
Dream dictionary: days gone dream meanings
To dream of knives clean and sharp, denotes plenty, if rusty and blunt, poverty. To dream they are completely worn, denotes the best of your days are gone, but, to dream you renew them, and that two of them are larger than the others, you will speedily be married, and have a family.