Here was a man who stood four square to the winds, undisturbed by the cyclonic outbursts of unfriendly newspapers.

In spite of the clashing winter at the state house and all he had heard and read of the senate leader since the Fraserville visit, Dan's opinion of Bassett stood.

His sturdy figure, those firm, masterful hands, and his deep, serious voice all spoke for strength.
"It has occurred to me, Mr.Harwood, that we might be of service to each other.

I have a good many interests.

You may have gathered that I am a very practical person.