He was planning extensions just as I came along, a fortunate moment, I hope it will prove, for us both.

I'd like to go into it with you, some time when you have leisure--it's a scheme of extraordinary promise.

By the way, there's an idea in it that ought to appeal to you--driving the force that's to subdue this wilderness of yours." "When you've lived here for a while," said Lorne, painfully preoccupied, "you'll think it quite civilized.

So you're going in with Milburn ?" "Oh, I'm proud of it already! I shall make a good Canadian, I trust.

And as good an imperialist," he added, "as is consistent with the claims of my adopted country." "That seems to be the popular view," said Lorne.
"And a very reasonable view, too.