But can you think of an employment where I can make something ?--what they offer me is so trifling.

I have a mother and a brother--a mere child, sir--at home." "Employment!" repeated the man; and as the coach now stopped at the tavern door, the light of the lamp fell full on his marked face.

"Ay, I know of employment; but you should apply to some one else to obtain it for you! As for me, it is not likely that we shall meet again!" "I am sorry for that!--What and who are you ?" asked Philip, with a rude and blunt curiosity.
"Me!" returned the passenger, with his deep laugh.

"Oh! I know some people who call me an honest fellow.

Take the employment offered you, no matter how trifling the wages--keep out of harm's way.