Beggars
The cultured maid servant announced to her mistress, wife of the profiteer:
“If you please, ma’am, there’s a mendicant at the door.”
The mistress sniffed contemptuously:
“Tell ’im there’s nothin’ to mend.”
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The cultured maid servant announced to her mistress, wife of the profiteer:
“If you please, ma’am, there’s a mendicant at the door.”
The mistress sniffed contemptuously:
“Tell ’im there’s nothin’ to mend.”