"How could one hide so much as two hundred pounds upon his person?" "Now, as thou art so honest a fellow, and, withal, so much younger than I am, I will tell thee that which I have told to no man in all the world before, and thus thou mayst learn never again to do such a foolish thing as to trust to beggar's garb to guard thee against Robin Hood.

" "Nay but, lordhow shall honest flesh and blood go a-vanishing away into thin air whiles a man but blinketh an eye?"

Yet what has poor Hickman done to deserve this of me!But gloriously would it punish the mother (as well as daughter) for all her sordid avarice; and for her undutifulness to honest Mr. Howe, whose heart she actually broke.

No young man likes to be discovered hidden behind a coat-rack, however honest his original intentions!

This truth fand honest Tam o' Shanter, As he frae Ayr ae night did canter (Auld Ayr, wham ne'er a town surpasses For honest men and bonie lasses).

After this erudite disquisition, which endeavours to account for the smallness of the sum for which our blessed Lord was betrayed, and for which Alcedama was purchased, how would honest Andrew Favine stare, could he learn that modern commentators have, without comment, assigned something less than one-fifth of 18l.

This truth fand honest Tam o' Shanter, As he frae Ayr ae night did canter (Auld Ayr, wham ne'er a town surpasses For honest men and bonie lasses).

Within thy Walls may never honest Merchant Venture his fortunes more:

And he answers, with the contemptuous, but obviously honest inquiry"Who's WATSON?