"I say, Harry, it was real mean in you not to send me the money I wrote for.
You hadn't it, had you ?" "Yes," said Harry, firmly; "but I worked hard for it, and I didn't feel like giving it away." "Who asked you to give it away?
I only wanted to borrow it." "That's the same thing--with you.

You were not likely to repay it again." "Do you mean to insult me ?" blustered Luke.
"No, I never insult anybody.

I only tell the truth.

You know, Luke Harrison, whether I have reason for what I say." "I wouldn't leave a friend to suffer when I had plenty of money in my pocket," said Luke, with an injured air.

"If you had been a different sort of fellow I would have asked you for five dollars to keep me along till I can get work.