Why shouldn't such a man disappear, if he can ?" "But how has he done it ?" replied Harry.

"Where has he gone to?
At this moment where is he ?" "Ah, if you will answer all those questions, and give your information in Scotland Yard, the creditors, no doubt, will make up a handsome purse for you.

Not that they will ever get a shilling from him, though he were to be seen walking down St.James's Street to-morrow.

But they are a sanguine gentry, these holders of bills, and I really believe that if they could see him they would embrace him with the warmest affection.

In the mean time let us have some dinner, and we will talk about poor Mountjoy when we have got rid of young Pitcher.