Thanks, very much,' he said to the young girl.
She handed over a small old Geneva watch and a little purse.

The plump lady had a gold watch with a chain and purse to match.
'Is that all ?' says he, trying to speak stern.
'It's my very all,' says the girl, 'five pounds.

Mother gave me her watch, and I shall have no money to take me to Bowning, where I am going to a situation.' Her lips shook and trembled and the tears came into her eyes.
Starlight carefully handed Mrs.Buxter's watch and purse to Jim.

I saw him turn round and open the other purse, and he put something in, if I didn't mistake.

Then he looked in again.
'I'm afraid I'm rather impertinent,' says he, 'but your face, Miss--ah--Elmsdale, thanks--reminds me of some one in another world--the one I once lived in.