Come, Cap'en Cuttle! Give yourself a little treat!' 'No thank'ee, Ma'am,' returned the Captain very humbly.
'I'm sure you're out of sorts, and want to be stimulated,' said Mrs MacStinger.

'Why not have, for once in a way, a bottle of sherry wine ?' 'Well, Ma'am,' rejoined the Captain, 'if you'd be so good as take a glass or two, I think I would try that.

Would you do me the favour, Ma'am,' said the Captain, torn to pieces by his conscience, 'to accept a quarter's rent ahead ?' 'And why so, Cap'en Cuttle ?' retorted Mrs MacStinger--sharply, as the Captain thought.
The Captain was frightened to dead 'If you would Ma'am,' he said with submission, 'it would oblige me.

I can't keep my money very well.

It pays itself out.