Don't let me interrupt you, sir.' 'Then, you see, my good fellow,' said the single gentleman, 'that while we have no doubt whatever of the truth of this disclosure, which has so providentially come to light--' 'Meaning hers ?' said Dick, pointing towards the Marchioness.
'-- Meaning hers, of course.

While we have no doubt of that, or that a proper use of it would procure the poor lad's immediate pardon and liberation, we have a great doubt whether it would, by itself, enable us to reach Quilp, the chief agent in this villany.

I should tell you that this doubt has been confirmed into something very nearly approaching certainty by the best opinions we have been enabled, in this short space of time, to take upon the subject.

You'll agree with us, that to give him even the most distant chance of escape, if we could help it, would be monstrous.

You say with us, no doubt, if somebody must escape, let it be any one but he.' 'Yes,' returned Dick, 'certainly.