[The Inheritors by Joseph Conrad]@TWC D-Link bookThe Inheritors CHAPTER SEVENTEEN 3/45
People are expecting Cal's stuff.
Tell you what: you take him out to lunch, eh? Keep an eye on the supplies, and ram it into him that he's got to stick to Cal's line of argument." "Soane's as bad as ever, then ?" I asked. "Oh," Fox answered, "he'll be all right for the stuff if you get that one idea into him." A prolonged and acute fit of pain seized him.
I fetched his man and left him to his rest. At the office of the _Hour_ I was greeted by the handing to me of a proof of Callan's manuscript.
Evans, the man across the screen, was the immediate agent. "I suppose it's got to go in, so I had it set up," he said. "Oh, of course it's got to go in," I answered.
"It's to go to Soane first, though." "Soane's not here yet," he answered.
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