They say that old boy's got a pretty niece; but he don't bring her to the office now.

Reward of merit!--Mr.Anthony Hackbut is going to receive ten pounds a year extra.

That's for his honesty.

I wonder whether I could earn a reputation for the sake of a prospect of ten extra pounds to my salary.

I've got a salary! hurrah! But if they keep me to my hundred and fifty per annum, don't let them trust me every day with the bags, as they do that old fellow.