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Let everybody pay his debts . If the Captain ever gets a wife , let him kiss her . '' On the following Tuesday morning Mr. Cheesacre as usual called in the Close , but he brought with him no basket . He merely left a winter nosegay made of green leaves and laurestinus flowers , and sent up a message to say that he should call at half past three , and hoped that he might then be able to see Mrs. Greenow -- on particular business . `` That means you , Kate , '' said Mrs. Greenow . `` No , it does n't ; it does n't mean me at all . At any rate he wo n't see me . ''