Three of that lot,--though a goodish many have come up since.
But what does it amount to?
When I have anything that is very good, some fellow that I like gets him from me." "After paying for him." "After paying for him! Yes; I don't mean that I make a fellow a present.

But the man who buys has a deal the best of it.

Did you ever get anything better than that spotted chestnut in your life ?" "What, old Sarcinet ?" "You had her for one hundred and sixty pounds.

Now, if you were on your oath, what is she worth ?" "She suits me, Major, and of course I shouldn't sell her." "I rather think not.

I knew what that mare was, well enough.