Five hundred marks.

Mar. (indignantly). Five hundred fiddlesticks!

A wicked waste!

Meph.Well, knowing all I know

About his mode of life, I must admit

It is a waste; but so his will directs.

Mar. And is that all? Left he no parting words

Of penitence?

Meph.Oh yes; as death drew near,

He much bewailed his manifold transgressions