human
In this way, continued Harcout,
gpt
A good deal of money,
human
But finally, pursued Harcout,
gpt
She _is_ talented,
human
She has found means to continue her operations against him incessantly, demanding still larger sums of money, and has engaged counsel to act for her. Hem!--under my advice, quite recently Mr. Lyon, by paying her five thousand dollars, secured from her a relinquishment of all claims against him, rather than oblige a public scandal. But now Mrs. Winslow claims that this was secured by fraud, and after making another fruitless demand for ten thousand dollars, which--hem! Mr. Lyon resisted through my advice, last week began suit against him for one hundred thousand dollars for breach of promise of marriage. And a hundred thousand dollars is a big sum of money, Mr. Pinkerton.
gpt
A big sum of money,
human
But of course, continued Harcout, inserting his thumbs in the arm-holes of his vest and looking the very picture of injured virtue,
gpt
Mr. Lyon cares nothing for that amount. It is the principle of the thing. It is the stain upon his good name that he desires to prevent--and these juries are confoundedly unreliable.
human
Confoundedly unreliable,
gpt
Therefore, said Harcout,