The Million Pound Bank Note

ragged and shabby,

ragged and shabby

to depend upon but

ook my leave, feeling hurt and insulted to be made the butt of what was apparently some kind of a practical joke, and yet obliged to put up with it, not being in circumstances to resent affronts from rich and strong folk.

I took my leave, feeling hurt and insulted to

not be hasty or rash

Then one of them handed me an envelope

I would answer their purpose

they elected me unanimously

but the possessors were not poor enough