He's been the old chief's relaxation during dog-days.
It makes me hot to see Dunn with that chap." "Why, what's the trouble ?" "He tried him out in half a dozen positions, in every one of which he proved a dead failure.

The last was in Mr.Rae's office, a lawyer, you know, Writer, to use your lucid and luminous speech.

That experiment proved the climax." At the memory of that experience Martin laughed loud and long.

"It was funny! Mr.Rae, the cool, dignified, methodical, exact man of the law, struggling to lick into shape this haughty Highland chieftain, who in his heart scorned the whole silly business.

The result, the complete disorganisation of Mr.Rae's business, and total demoralisation of Mr.Rae's office staff, who one and all swore allegiance to the young chief.