Her own eyes had shown her old Mazey on his way to the upper regions, more than an hour since, with a candle in his hand.
Mr. Mazey, to his own great regret, was of course obliged to obey.
I kept watch for the first two hours, and then Mr. Mazey took my place.
The door opened, and old Mazey re-appeared on the threshold.
"This mustn't happen again, Mazey," the admiral used to answer.