In saying that, I say that I leave more than my own life in your keeping.

Use every means, employ every agency, spend money freely, the day you bring her safely to me, I will deposit ten thousand pounds in the Bank of England to your account." "Your grace is munificent.

If the duchess is on earth, I will find her;--not for the reward only, though it is certainly a very great inducement to a poor man with a large family; but for the love and honor I bear your grace and the late Sir Lemuel Levison," said the detective, earnestly, as he bowed and took leave.
The first dinner-bell rang.
The duke hastened to his own room, not to dress for dinner, but to prepare for his night journey to Scotland.
He ordered his valet to pack a valise with all that would be necessary for a few days' absence, and then sent him to call a close cab.
By this time the second dinner-bell rang, and the duke went down, not to dine, but to take leave of Lady Belgrade.
He found her ladyship in the drawing-room.
"Give me your arm to dinner, if you please, Duke," she said, rising.
"I hope you will excuse me; but I have only come to say good-by.

I have but time to catch the train.

Kerr has already put my luggage in the cab, which is waiting for me at the door.