If you will wait like a rational and patient man, instead of rushing blindfold on your ruin, something may be done." "You think so!" "I cannot promise; but--" "But promise me one thing.

Do you tell Mr.Frank what I say--or rather, I'll warrant, if I knew the truth, he has said the very same thing himself already." "You are out there, old man; for here is his own handwriting." Jack read the letter and sighed bitterly.

"Well, I did take him for another guess sort of fine gentleman.

Still, if my duty isn't his, it's mine all the same.

I judge no man; but I go, Mr.Cary." "But go you shall not till Amyas returns.