"And there you are, my partner, eh?" says Mr. Bucket to himself, apostrophizing Mrs. Bucket, stationed, by his favour, on the steps of the deceased's house. "And so you are. And so you are! And very well indeed you are looking, Mrs. Bucket!"

"And there you are, my partner, eh?" says Mr. Bucket to himself, meaning Mrs. Bucket, stationed, by his favour, on the steps of the deceased's house. "And very well indeed you are looking, Mrs. Bucket!"
