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Berry little , indeed , sah ! I wish he war ' more . '' `` Yet , I have not a copper more . I gave one thousand two hundred dollars for the dinner and baiting and oats , at noon . '' `` Yes , sah -- but dat conternental , sah , I supposes -- no great t ` ing , a ` ter all . '' `` It 's a great thing in sound , Jaap , but not much when it comes to the teeth , as you perceive . Nevertheless , we must eat and drink , and our nags must eat , too -- I suppose _ they _ may _ drink _ , without paying . ''