But so much I may say, that if only I chose to take the trouble, I could accelerate his departure from the world a little." "That would be a shame.

Wait till he departs of his own accord." "There's nothing else to do.

Meanwhile you must make up your mind to be my banker.

The more money I borrow, the better it will be for you; for you will get back as much again.

What do I care?
Whoever comes after me will have to shut the door." "Then we are agreed ?" "To-morrow morning, after twelve, you can send your notary to me with all the documents ready, so that no time may be lost." "I will not keep you waiting." Abellino took his leave, and the banker, rubbing his hands, escorted him out to the very door of the saloon.
And thus there was a very good prospect of one of the largest landed estates of Hungary falling in a few years into the hands of a foreign banker..