’Butshehadnomoney。’
’Yes，shehad；Itookparticularcareofthat。’Johndidnotadd，ashemighthavedone，thathehadgivenher，inhispity，allthemoneyhepossessed，andatpresenthadonlyeighteen-penceintheworld。’Well，itisover，Bob；sosityedown，andtalkwithmeofoldtimes，’headded。
’Ah，Jack，itiswellenoughforyoutospeaklikethat，’saidthedisquietedsailor；’butIcan’thelpfeelingthatitisacruelthingyouhavedone。Afterall，shewouldhavebeensnugenoughforme。WouldIhadneverfoundoutthisabouther！John，whydidyouinterfere？Youhadnorighttooverhaulmyaffairslikethis。Whydidn’tyoutellmefairlyallyouknew，andletmedoasIchose？
Youhaveturnedheroutofthehouse，andit’sashame！Ifshehadonlycometome！Whydidn’tshe？’
’Becausesheknewitwasbesttodootherwise。’