‘Along the line the signal ran

England expects as this present man

Will keep Boffin to his duty.’

‘Along the line the signal ran England expects as this present man Will keep Boffin to his duty.’

—Boffin, I’ll see you home.”

Mr. Boffin descended with an air of resignation, and gave himself up, after taking friendly leave of Mr. Venus. Once more, Inspector and Inspected went through the streets together, and so arrived at Mr. Boffin’s door.