You must look upon me now as your creditor instead of Morrison, and you won't find me a hard one.

Here is your cancelled bill for four hundred and fifty.

I got it for three hundred, so that a third of your debt is wiped off at once.

As to the rest, you can pay me as you intended to pay him, but I don't want you to stint yourself unnecessarily.

Pay me ten or fifteen pounds at a time at your convenience, and don't let us say anything more about it." "But I may be killed," Marshall said, in a voice struggling with emotion.
"If you are, lad, there is an end of the business.