The property had been mortgaged, though not heavily, and Mr. Melmotte had no doubt satisfied the mortgagee; but there was still a sum of 50,000 to come, of which Dolly was to have one half and the other was to be employed in paying off Mr. Longestaffe's debts to tradesmen and debts to the bank. 
The property had been mortgaged, but there was still a sum of 50,000 to come, of which Dolly was to have one half and the other was to be used in paying off Mr. Longestaffe's debts. 