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My life is a bad one, not worth more than a year's purchase; now, suppose you have more than forty pounds about you it may be better worth my while to draw my knife across your gullet than to wait for the quarter-day's ten pounds a time. You see it's all a matter of calculation, my dear, Mr. What's-your-name!"
"I suppose Miss Shirley was the day's heroine after what had happened?" "The half-day's, or quarter-day's heroine, perhaps. She left on the church train for town yesterday morning soon after I saw her. Miss Andrews seemed to think I was an authority on the subject, and she approached me with a large-eyed awe that was very amusing, though it was affecting, too.
My life is a bad one, not worth more than a year's purchase; now, suppose you have more than forty pounds about you it may be better worth my while to draw my knife across your gullet than to wait for the quarter-day's ten pounds a time. You see it's all a matter of calculation, my dear, Mr. What's-your-name!"
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