You know my profession." "I guess I do, pretty much." "Thus, then--most of these are men of substance; at least they have enough to turn out a pretty good case each of them--now all you have to do is to bring suit.

I'll do all that, you know, the same as if you did it yourself.

You must lay your damages handsomely, furnish a few affidavits, put the business entirely in my hands, and--how much is the value of your goods ?" "Well, I guess they might be worth something over three hundred and twenty dollars and six shillings, York money." "Well, give me all the particulars, and I venture to assure you that I can get five hundred dollars damages at least, and perhaps a thousand.
But of this we can talk more at leisure when you are in safety.

Where's your cart, Bunce ?" "On t'other side of the house--what they've left on it." "Now, then, while they're busy over the blaze, put your tackle on, hitch your horse, and take the back track to my clearing; it's but a short mile and a quarter, and you'll be there in no time.

I'll follow in a little while, and we'll arrange the matter." "Well, now, lawyer, but I can't--my horse, as you see, having over eat himself, is struck with the founders and can't budge.