So here I give them into your keeping; I trust you with my all." "I will give you a receipt for the amount, my friend.

Many men have made me their banker before now, and have not regretted it.

You shall have a comfortable room above stairs, and you can either be served with your meals there, or take them with me, or at some coffee house, as best pleases you; and as for the outfit--why, it will be a pleasure to clothe a pretty fellow of your inches in fitting raiment.

But be advised by me; seek not to be too fine.
Quiet elegance will better befit your figure.

I would have you avoid equally the foppery of the court beaux and the swaggering self-importance of those they call the bully beaux, with whom you are certain to make acquaintance ere long." Tom was willing to listen to advice in these matters, and the little perruquier soon threw himself almost with enthusiasm into the subject of the young man's outfit.