The tickets were a sovereign; the rest is for tuning the piano.

Will you kindly give it him?
If I trust one of the servants it may be forgotten again in the hurry of their departure." "Kane's charge for tuning a piano is five shillings," remarked Mr.
Carlyle.
"But he was a long time occupied with it, and did something with the leathers.

It is not too much; besides I never ordered him anything to eat.

He wants money even worse than I do," she added, with a poor attempt at a smile.

"But for thinking of him I should not have mustered the courage to beg of Lord Mount Severn, as you have just heard me do.
In that case do you know what I should have done ?" "What should you have done ?" he smiled.
"I should have asked you to pay him for me, and I would have repaid you as soon as I had any money.