Scarborough and Dr.
Hargrave are splendid men.

No one honors them more highly than I do.

But they are not business men.

And who will be their successors?
Probably men even less practical." Arthur, keen-witted but young, acute but youthfully ready to attribute the generous motive rather than the sinister, felt that he was getting a new light on Whitney's character.

Perhaps Whitney wasn't so unworthy, after all.