An Old Man's Love Chapter 10 - John Gordon Again Goes To Croker'S Hall

In which a drunken and quarrelsome Sergeant Baggett disturbs the peace at Croker's Hall, much to the vexation of those concerned, whilst John Gordon finds himself compelled to confront Mr Whittlestaff with an earnest and delicate discussion regarding the affections of the young lady Mary Lawrie. The uneasy dialogue between the two gentlemen reveals conflicting intentions and unspoken feelings, casting a subtle light upon matters of the heart and the considerations of future happiness.