One or both of the two concerns must go under.

It's their turn just now, but these fellows are business men enough to know that it may be ours tomorrow.

We'll offer them a business solution.

We'll propose a merger." "I've been thinking of it," said Mr.Furlong senior, "I suppose it's feasible ?" "Feasible!" exclaimed Mr.Fyshe.

"Why look what's being done every day everywhere, from the Standard Oil Company downwards." "You would hardly, I think," said Mr.Furlong, with a quiet smile, "compare the Standard Oil Company to a church ?" "Well, no, I suppose not," said Mr.Fyshe, and he too smiled--in fact he almost laughed.