At length he raised his head, and said hoarsely, looking at neither of them,-- "And where am I to get three hundred pounds ?" "A simple question very easily answered," said Lee.

"Do what you did before, with half the difficulty.

You manage nearly everything now your father is getting blind, so you need hardly take the trouble of altering the figures in the banker's book, and some slight hint about taking a new farm would naturally account for the old man's drawing out four or five hundred.

The thing's easier than ever." "Take my advice, young man," said Dick, "and take the shortest cut out of the wood.

You see my friend here, William, has got tired of these parts, as being, you see, hardly free and easy enough for him, and he wants to get back to a part of the world he was rather anxious to leave a few years ago.