and asked her where she had them. She told me the good man, her husband, had made a fortnight’s journey on purpose, and brought them to her.
We had a collation together; and, when I took my leave of her, I brought away this apple.”
This account rendered me distracted. I rose, shut up my shop, ran home with all speed, and going to my wife’s chamber, looked immediately for the apples, and seeing only two, asked what was become of the third. My wife,
and asked her where she had them. She told me the good man, her husband, had made a fortnight’s journey on purpose, and brought them to her.
We had a collation together; and, when I took my leave of her, I brought away this apple.”
This account rendered me distracted. I rose, shut up my shop, ran home with all speed, and going to my wife’s chamber, looked immediately for the apples, and seeing only two, asked what was become of the third. My wife,
