Then De Soto would buy, build, and excavate.

Cowperwood was so pleased that he was determined to keep De Soto with him permanently.

De Soto was pleased to think that he was being given a chance to pay up old scores and to do large things; he was really grateful.
"We're not through with those sharpers," he declared to Cowperwood, triumphantly, one day.

"They'll fight us with suits.

They may join hands later.