I replied that he had said that they should be kept in a moist place and that nobody should touch them.
She said: "Nobody's likely to touch them. Had he smelt them?"
I thought he had smelt them, and added that he liked the cheese very much.
"Do you think he would be angry," she asked, "if I gave a man some money to take them away and bury them?"
I answered that I thought he would never smile again.
She had an idea. She said: "Would you mind keeping them for him? Let me send them to your house."