All his hopes were then over; he had no chance of shaking this intolerable burden from his shoulders; he had taken the woman's money, this money which had been entrusted to his honour and safe-keeping, and thrown it into a bottomless gulf.
'And now listen to me,' said Undy, looking at his watch.

'I must be in the House in ten or fifteen minutes, for this bill about married women is on, and I am interested in it: listen to me now for five minutes.

All this that you have been saying is sheer nonsense.' 'I think you'll find that it is not all nonsense,' said Alaric.
'Oh, I am not in the least afraid of your doing anything rash.
You'll be cautious enough I know when you come to be cool; especially if you take a little physic.

What I want to say is this--Clem's money is safe enough.

I tell you these bridge shares will go on rising till the beginning of next session.