human
Lydia's had a lot of luck she tells me,
gpt
Yes. She won about five hundred pounds, said his daughter.
human
Marcus was laying ground bait. She did not know what horses he had backed until after the race was run, when he invariably appeared with a few _mille_ notes and Lydia's pleasure was pathetic. Of course she didn't win anything. The twenty thousand francs was a sprat--he's coming to-night to see how the whales are blowing!