Well, all the hunting should be on its side.
At another time I might have treated the great Colton's "summons to court" as a joke.

I might, like Mother, have regarded the curtness of the command and its general tone of taking my prompt obedience for granted as an expression of the Wall Street magnate's habit of mind, and nothing more.

He was used to having people jump when he snapped his fingers.

But now it made me angry.

I sympathized with Dean and Alvin Baker.