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"Oh, sir," cried Lucy to the best-dressed captor, "surely you will not be so cruel as to take a gentleman like Captain Kenealy to prison?" "Very sorry, marm, but we 'ave no hoption: takes 'em every day; don't we, Bill?" Bill nodded. "But, sir, as it is only for money, can you not be induced by by money " "Bill, lady's going to pay the debtancosts. Show her the ticket.
Hare ve to be at the vedding, capn?" "Dem your impudence! I'll cross-buttock yah!" "Hold your tongue, Bill queering a gent. Draw it mild, captain. Debtancosts ain't paid yet. Here they come, though." Lucy returned swiftly, holding aloft a slip of paper. "There, sir, that is a check for 90 pounds; it is the same thing as money, you are doubtless aware." The man took it and inspected it keenly.
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