said Mr. Sikes. 'Give him something to drink, Nancy. Burn my

body, make haste! It's enough to turn a man ill, to see his lean

old carcase shivering in that way, like a ugly ghost just rose

Nancy quickly brought a bottle from a cupboard, in which there

were many: which, to judge from the diversity of their

appearance, were filled with several kinds of liquids. Sikes

pouring out a glass of brandy, bade the Jew drink it off.

'Quite enough, quite, thankye, Bill,' replied the Jew, putting