XVI + 

вАФIf you have any objection,вБ†вАФsaid my father, addressing himself to Dr.¬†Slop. Not in the least, replied Dr.¬†Slop;вБ†вАФfor it does not appear on which side of the question it is wrote;вБ†вЄЇвБ†it may be a composition of a divine of our church, as well as yours,вБ†вАФso that we run equal risques.вБ†вЄЇвАЩTis wrote upon neither side, quoth Trim, for вАЩtis only upon Conscience, anвАЩ please your Honours. + 

TrimвАЩs reason put his audience into good-humour,вБ†вАФall but Dr.¬†Slop, who turning his head about towards Trim, looked a little angry. + 

Begin, Trim,вБ†вАФand read distinctly, quoth my father.вБ†вАФI will, anвАЩ please your Honour, replied the Corporal, making a bow, and bespeaking attention with a slight movement of his right hand. + 