Oliphant's a man of his word.

Besides, he's just come into a fortune.

Bound to be right if you look into it.' `Will you make it good if it's wrong ?' asks he.
`Don't mind if I do,' says I, `within reason.

He's a young family.' `Only way of hushing it up.

Either that or bringing him back between a file of soldiers.' `You don't mean that ?' says I.