"I do."
"Where is it?"
"In his trousers' pocket."
"An' if we git it fer yer, wot will yer give us?" asked Pat.
"Five dollars," quickly answered Hammerditch.
To these roughs, who had not done a full day's work for a long time, five dollars appeared quite a sum of money.
"We'll go yer," said Pat promptly. "Aint dat right, Mike?"
"If you'll work wid me," answered Mike.
"All right; I'll follow you up for the check," said Hammerditch. "And here is the five dollars." And he showed the bill, so that they might know that he meant what he said.
In a few minutes more the two roughs had laid their plans and were stealing after Robert.