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Updated: June 30, 2025
"It can be but a trifling sum," he said to himself, "and I dare say the good lady may have a share of my bank-notes to make amends." With these reflections he opened the leathem purse, expecting to find at most three or four guineas.
On horseback, this custom is conspicuously ridiculous I have nearly gone into fits at beholding two men careering along the road at a hand gallop each on a goodish horse, with his negro boy astern of him on a mule, in clean frock and trowsers, and smart glazed hat with broad gold band, with massa's umbrella in a leathem case slung across his shoulders, and his portmanteau behind him on a mail pillion covered with a snow white sheep's fleece suddenly they pull up on recognising each other, when, tucking their whips under their arms, or crossing them in their teeth, it may be they commence the rugging and riving operation.
"Send my clerk here directly; ye'll find him copying the survey of the estate in the little green parlour. Set things to rights in my study, and wheel the great leathem chair up to the writing-table set a stool for Mr. Scrow. Now, Mac-Guffog, where did ye find this chield?"
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