You shall impoverish or ruin no honest man on my account.

I was half drunk or whole drunk, otherwise I wouldn't have listened to such a proposal." "What do you mean ?" said Hycy, with a look of very natural surprise, and a pause of some time, "I don't understand you." "Don't you remember the foolish kind of stipulation we entered into with reference to M'Mahon's farm, of Ahadarra, on the one hand, and my most amiable (d--n me but I ought to be horsewhipped for it) sister on the other ?" "No," replied Hycy, "devil a syllable.

My word and honor, Harry." "Well, if you don't, then, it's all right.

You didn't appear to be tipsy, though." "I never do, Harry.

In that respect I'm the d--dest, hypocritical rascal in Europe.