“Now That we have been properly introduced allow me to apologise”

“You see I am Familiar with the Routine.... Good-morning, Gentlemen!”

“Au revoir, Sir! If you should happen to be in the Market-place any Morning”

Endeavouring to convey the Tardy Prisoner to the Scaffold

“Nay, pardon me, Sweet One, ’twas but a Jest of Mine”

But at this point a Hubbub arose at the Foot of the Scaffold

“Now, mark my Words, you Miserable Little Bladder-o’-Lard, see if I don’t take this out of your Skin presently”

An Invitation arrived, backed by an Escort of Half-a-dozen very Tall Archers