Well, heave ahead." The lawyer went on.

The dead broker's office had been on Broad Street.
A small office, with but two clerks.

One of the clerks was retained, and the office, having been leased for a year by its former tenant, was still open pending the settlement of the estate.

A.Rodgers Warren personally was a man who looked older than he really was, a good liver, and popular among his companions.
"What sort of fellers were his companions ?" asked Captain Elisha.
"You mean his friends in society, or his companions downtown in Wall Street ?" "The Wall Street ones.

I guess I can find out something about the society ones.