"Would Cosmo lend it me?" said he, hesitating to go on with that suggestion which he had been about to make. The Cosmo of whom he spoke was not his uncle, but his cousin. No eloquence could have induced his uncle, Sir Cosmo, to lend him another shilling. But the son of the house was a man rich with his own wealth, and Burgo had not taxed him for some years.
"I do not know," said Lady Monk. "I never see him. Probably not."

"Would Cosmo lend it me?" said he. The Cosmo he meant was not his uncle, but his cousin. Nothing could have induced his uncle, Sir Cosmo, to lend him another shilling. But the son of the house was a rich man.
"I don't know," said Lady Monk. "I never see him. Probably not."
