I'm worth my board.

I'll go there this very day, if you please.

I'm as true to you as I can be, sir.

For I see by Miss Mary crying so you have spoken to her, and so now she is safe to come to me for comfort; and if she does, I shall take her part, you may be sure, for I love her like my own child." Here the dogged voice began to tremble; but she recovered herself, and told him she would go at once to her sister Gilbert, that lived only ten miles off, and next day she would go to the little hotel at the lakes, and leave him to part two true lovers if he could and break both their hearts; she should wash her hands of it.
Bartley asked a moment to consider.
"Shall we be friends still if you leave me like that?
Surely, after all these years, you will not tell your sister?
You will not betray me ?" "Never, sir," said she.

"What for?
To bring those two together?
Why, it would part them forever.