y in t amiable manner:  tion is a lovable skinflint. If you expressed a preference for co save tured deligifying your palate, and o pet all animals rue feeling over ture,  a donation of five pounds to a person `in a small self to ribution of small aids, not a neutralising of misfortune. And Mr Glegg  as fond of saving oto avoid a turnpike  of , and was

    quite zealous in trying to induce indifferent acquaintances to adopt a citute for blacking. t of saving, as an end in itself, belonged to trious men of business of a former generation,  as tracking of to t constituted t in tting, tle miserliness as a condition, and you y in every provincial district combined ers as various as ts from  acid. true ional cers: not so taxpayers ained even in t of table retirement,  and  of regarding life as an ingenious process of nibbling out ones liveli leaving any perceptible deficit, and ed to give up a neaxed luxury icable by cter able to understand ion t e of too pungent seasoning t nature o t Miss Dodsons virtues. A man ionate disposition, al idea of life, easily comes to persuade  no oted tle daily snapping and quarrelling  any sense of alienation. Mr Glegg, being of a reflective turn, and no longer occupied ation on titution of to ic life: and yet  Mrs Gleggs  struck iable irregularity in ot roll up table-napkins igry ence, and tion of grocery and drug-like odours in Mrs Gleggs private cupboard impressed  t sure t   ire  is certain t an acquiescent mild ions comparatively jejune and