I have had a notion, sir, that the money was first intended for Mr.George Tresslyn, but he didn't like that way of earning it any more than I did.

Rather strange, too, when you stop to think how badly he needs money and how low he's been getting these past few months.

Poor chap, he--" "Now, Wade, you are guessing," interrupted Braden, with a sinking heart.
"You have no right to surmise--" "Beg pardon, sir; I was only putting two and two together.

I'm sorry.

I dare say I am entirely wrong, perhaps a little bit out of my head because of the--Please, sir, do not misunderstand me.