He had transacted too much business of this nature, however, not to feel his way before he was either off or on.
"The price of the estate is three hundred and twenty-five thousand pounds, sir, and the rental is only six!" "Be it so.

My name is Goldencalf: by accompanying me to town you shall receive the money." "Goldencalf! What, sir, the only son and heir of the late Thomas Goldencalf of Cheapside ?" "The same.

My father has not been dead a month." "Pardon me, sir--convince me of your identity--we must be particular in matters of this sort--and you shall have possession of the property in season to secure your own election or that of any of your friends.

I will return Lord Pledge his small advances, and another time he will know better than to fail of keeping his promises.

What is a borough good for if a nobleman's word is not sacred?
You will find the electors, in particular, every way worthy of your favor.