Was presently conducted by a robber, with a very large belt and buckle round his waist, and very large leather gauntlets on his hands, into the presence of his former manager—Chap. xlviii.

"No matter! do you think you bring your paltry money here as a favour or a gift; or as a matter of business, and in return for value received"—Chap. xlvi.

"Aha!" cried the old gentleman, folding his hands and squeezing them with great force against each other. "I see her now; i see her now; My love, my life, my bride, my peerless beauty! she is come at last—at last—and all is gas and gaiters"—Chap. xlix.

Two men, seizing each other by the throat, struggled into the middle of the room—Chap. l.