See here, Carlyle, you are no nigger or white thief.

I know the difference, and recognize that you are gentleman born.

Because I've bought your services for a term of years, is no reason why you cannot talk to me like a man.

Do you know anything about this Spaniard ?" "Not very much, sir.

He has seen fit to threaten me, on account of some row he has had with a brother of mine in England." "In England! The Duke of Bucclough ?" "Yes.