Who sometimes looked into the public-house?
Barton
What was one of the reasons he did?
see that Maitland's investment was properly managed
What was another?
the place was near the scene of his labors
Who wasn't in a hurry?
Eliza
Who was busy dressing a doll?
Miss Gullick
Where was she?
on the table
Was it windy around the Hit or Miss?
yes
What was the doll dressed in?
close-fitting tweed ulster
What was the child looking at?
her doll
Who was in treaty with Eliza?
two or three managers
Who was looking at the illustrations in the journal?
Eliza
How many shillings did she want per week?
Thirty
What else did she ask for?
dresses
Did she say she was on vacation?
yes
What was in the basket?
wardrobe of dolls
What mystery did Barton hope to find out about?
of Margaret
What had been a trial to the senses?
The day
What did the wind sound like at first?
long-drawn distant moan
And who did it sound like?
a sigh like that of a querulous woman
Was there rain?
yes, rainy hail