As the lady spoke these words, Mr. Jackson turned from the coach where he had been addressing some observations to a shabby man in black leggings, who had just emerged from the vehicle with a thick ash stick in his hand, and made his way to the place where the ladies were seated; winding his hair round the brim of his hat, as he came along.
Mialatt Rogersné ezeket a szavakat mondta, Jackson úr megfordult - miután néhány szót intézett egy kopott fekete nadrágos emberhez, aki éppen abban a pillanatban szállt le a kocsiról, nagy, kőrisfa bottal a kezében -, megfordult és egyenesen a hölgyek felé indult, s útközben a kalapja karimája alatt végigsimította a haját.