They show at first the small beginnings, and then the rapid growth--the tens growing to hundreds, and the hundreds to thousands--the ledgers and day-books containing, as it were, the whole history of the undertaking--of each car, of each man, of each horse, and of each line of road, recorded most minutely.
"'The secret of my success,' said he, 'has been promptitude, fair dealing, and good humour.

And this I will add, what I have often said before, that I never did a kind action but it was returned to me tenfold.

My cars have never received the slightest injury from the people.

Though travelling through the country for about sixty years, the people have throughout respected the property intrusted to me.

My cars have passed through lonely and unfrequented places, and they have never, even in the most disturbed times, been attacked.