"Look here, I'll lend you a shilling--pay me next week--it will buy the kid a breakfast.

I wish I had more, but I want the other for luncheon.

I haven't drawn my screw yet.

It is due at twelve." "I'll take it for my girl," said Hope, blushing, "and because it is offered me by a gentleman and like a gentleman." "Granted, for the sake of argument," said this sprightly youth; and so they parted for the time, little dreaming, either of them, what a chain they were weaving round their two hearts, and this little business the first link..