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He was a gentleman who was generally spoken of as having nothing a-year, paid quarterly.
Source: Mr Sponge's Sporting Tour, Ch. 24
-- R S Surtees, (May 17 1805-1864), English author; He was the creator of Mr. Jorrocks, the sporting grocer, who was one of the great comic characters of English literature.