Perfectly bully for me!" Harwood grinned at the youth's naive references to Edward Thatcher's political ambitions.

Thatcher was known as a wealthy "sport," and Dan had resented his meddling in politics.

But this was startling news--that Thatcher was measuring himself for a senatorial toga.
"You'd better be careful! There's a good story in that!" "But you wouldn't! You see, I'm not supposed to know!" "Bassett and your father will probably pull it off, if they try hard enough.

They've pulled off worse things.

If you're interested in American types you should know Bassett.