It must be a privilege to dine with him--to know him.

I know what he has done for English Commerce, and to build a colossal fortune: genius, as I said: and his donations to Institutions.

Odd, to read his name and Mrs.
Burman Radnor's at separate places in the lists! Well, we'll hope.

It's a case for a compromise of sentiments and claims.' 'A friend of mine, spiced with cynic, declares that there's always an amicable way out of a dissension, if we get rid of Lupus and Vulpus.' Carling spied for a trap in the citation of Lupus and Vulpus; he saw none, and named the square of his residence on the great Russell property, and the number of the house, the hour of dinner next day.
He then hung silent, breaking the pause with his hand out and a sharp 'Well ?' that rattled a whirligig sound in his head upward.

His leave of people was taken in this laughing falsetto, as of one affected by the curious end things come to.
Fenellan thought of him for a moment or two, that he was a better than the common kind of lawyer; who doubtless knew as much of the wrong side of the world as lawyers do, and held his knowledge for the being a man of the world:--as all do, that have not Alpine heights in the mind to mount for a look out over their own and the world's pedestrian tracks.
I could spot the lawyer in your composition, my friend, to the exclusion of the man he mused.