All men must live.

You haven't change for a five-pound note, have you sir ?' 'No,' returned Dick, shortly.
'Oh!' said Brass, 'here's the very sum.

That saves trouble.

You're very welcome I'm sure .-- Mr Richard, sir--' Dick, who had by this time reached the door, turned round.
'You needn't,' said Brass, 'trouble yourself to come back any more, Sir.' 'Eh ?' 'You see, Mr Richard,' said Brass, thrusting his hands in his pockets, and rocking himself to and fro on his stool, 'the fact is, that a man of your abilities is lost, Sir, quite lost, in our dry and mouldy line.
It's terrible drudgery--shocking.

I should say, now, that the stage, or the--or the army, Mr Richard--or something very superior in the licensed victualling way--was the kind of thing that would call out the genius of such a man as you.