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`` No ; but it 'll need some sort of coverlet to make it look decent . I 've seen them at Robinson 's in the High Street for two and eleven-three . '' `` Put that down , '' said Mrs. Bishop . By ten o'clock the list of expenses had been compiled . By eleven o'clock it was decided what would be the cost of board and lodging for an adult -- a little being added on to that for visionary extras -- soap , light , towels , and suchlike , less visionary than others , but extras nevertheless . When Mallins , the constable on night duty , passed down Wyatt Street at quarter-past eleven and saw a light in No. 17 , he stopped in amazement and gazed through a chink in the old Venetian blind . `` It 's ` ard on that Mrs. Bishop , '' he said to his wife the next morning , `` the way she ` as to work . ''