Don't speak before Wally.

It's a matter of security for Wally's father--an old bond.

I've paid a good deal of it, Ned, but the times are so bad with me that I can't do more just now.

I've foreseen it, but I couldn't help it.

Not a word before Wally, for all the world.' 'You've got some money, haven't you ?' whispered the Captain.
'Yes, yes--oh yes--I've got some,' returned old Sol, first putting his hands into his empty pockets, and then squeezing his Welsh wig between them, as if he thought he might wring some gold out of it; 'but I--the little I have got, isn't convertible, Ned; it can't be got at.