I think it important that I should live just at present." "But will you let him have the money to pay these creditors ?" "That is what I want to speak about.

If I can see the list of the sums to be paid, and if you can assure yourself that by paying them I shall get back all the post-obit bonds which Mountjoy has given, and that the money can be at once raised upon a joint mortgage, to be executed by me and Augustus, I will do it.

But the first thing must be to know the amount.

I will join Augustus in nothing without your consent.

He wants to assume the power himself.