I am sure you deserve some sort of compensation for being dragged away from home, and for the risk you ran in that fight; for a bullet might just as well have struck you as any of the others.

I know that if I were in your place I should accept it without the least hesitation.

And now, as I don't suppose they have left any money on you, and as your wife is not likely to be very well provided, I will give you five pounds on account; and remember that I shall always feel your debtor for the manner in which you saved my life by springing upon that ruffian just at the critical moment." "You will deduct it from the other money, your honor ?" Denis said, hesitating.
"Certainly I will, Denis.

I should not think of offering you money for such a service as you rendered me.

Now, if you will just give me your address in Galway I will make a note of it; though I don't think it at all likely you will be wanted at the trial.