You can't lie to me.

Have you gambled away all those bonds, or have you been victimized, or have you still got them?
Come, now, spit it out." "Charlie, I haven't a cent!" answered Vandover, looking him squarely in the face.

"Would I be around here and trying to get work from you if I had?
No; I gambled it all away.

You know I had eighty-nine hundred in U.S.4 per cents.

Well, first I began to pawn things when my money got short--the Old Gentleman's watch that I said I never would part with, then my clothes.