Bah! if it is predestined, who can prevent it?
My master and I will receive only what we deserve.

But I am forgetting the starving young gentleman; I must go out to procure him some food.

It will be a fine opportunity to drink a pint of wine at the _Swan_; that cannot be closed yet, for gamblers do not keep early hours.

Only one pint in passing! not more, for if my reason became clouded, I cannot answer for the consequences; but there is no need to fear that, for my life is at stake.
I will return in half an hour." He extinguished the lamp, and hastily traversed the garden..