[Risen from the Ranks by Horatio Alger, Jr.]@TWC D-Link bookRisen from the Ranks CHAPTER XXX 2/9
If I stay here I may before many years control a paper of my own.
Then, if I want to go into politics, there would be more chance in the country than in the city." "Would you like to go into politics ?" "I am rather too young to decide about that; but if I could be of service in that way, I don't see why I should not desire it." "Well, Harry, I think you are going the right way to work." "I hope so.
I don't want to be promoted till I am fit for it.
I am going to work hard for the next two or three years." "I wish I were as industrious as you are, Harry." "And I wish I knew as much as you do, Oscar." "Say no more, or we shall be forming a Mutual Admiration Society," said Oscar, laughing. Harry received a cordial welcome back to the printing office.
Mr. Anderson asked him many questions about Mr.Vincent; and our hero felt that his employer regarded him with increased consideration, on account of his acquaintance with the great city editor.
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