"That's lucky, because one's all there is, just at present, George.

Old fat Tom does it all.

Didn't you notice, when you took Pendennis out, yesterday ?" "Oh, that will be all right, sir.

My mother can lend me her man." "Can she ?" The old gentleman smiled faintly.

"I wonder--" He paused.
"What, sir ?" "Whether you mightn't care to go to law-school somewhere perhaps.