human
It'll only be a trifle over ú100 each,
gpt
Won't Mr. Grendall pay it?
human
Oh, dear no. How the devil should he?
gpt
Then he shouldn't play.
human
That 'd be hard on him, poor fellow. If you went to his uncle the duke, I suppose you could get it. Or Buntingford might put it right for you. Perhaps he might win, you know, some day, and then he'd make it square. He'd be fair enough if he had it. Poor Miles!
gpt
We've brought you the tin,
human
Upon my word, my lord, I'm sorry you have taken so much trouble about such a trifle.
gpt
A man should always have his money when he wins.
human
We don't think anything about such little matters at Frisco, my lord.
gpt
You're fine fellows at Frisco, I dare say. Here we pay up,--when we can. Sometimes we can't, and then it is not pleasant. Fresh adieus were made between the two partners, and between the American and the lord;--and then Fisker was taken off on his way towards Frisco.
human
He's not half a bad fellow, but he's not a bit like an Englishman,
gpt
Criminal Queens,