When you are sober, you will, perhaps, be wise enough to know, that, fool as I may be, I am not such a fool as you think me; and that if I have got money, I intend to keep it--every farthing of it, though you were to be ten times as drunk, and ten times as threatening as you are now." "Well, well, my boy," said Lord Crabs, who seemed to have been half asleep during his son's oratium, and received all his sneers and surcasms with the most complete good-humor; "well, well, if you will resist, tant pis pour toi.

I've no desire to ruin you, recollect, and am not in the slightest degree angry but I must and will have a thousand pounds.

You had better give me the money at once; it will cost you more if you don't." "Sir," says Mr.Deuceace, "I will be equally candid.

I would not give you a farthing to save you from--" Here I thought proper to open the doar, and, touching my hat, said, "I have been to the Cafe de Paris, my lord, but the house is shut." "Bon: there's a good lad; you may keep the five francs.

And now, get me a candle and show me down stairs." But my master seized the wax taper.