[Sevenoaks by J. G. Holland]@TWC D-Link bookSevenoaks CHAPTER XIX 8/32
I like her. She is a devilish handsome woman." "I shall tell her that you say so," said the obsequious Mr.Talbot. "Toll, my boy, I've got an idea." "Cherish it, General; you may never have another." "Good for you.
I owe you one." "Not at all, General.
I'm only paying off old debts." "Toll, how are you doing now? Getting a living ?" "Thanks to you, General, I am thriving in a modest way.
I don't aspire to any such profits as you seem to win so easily, so I have no fault to find." "The General has been a godsend to you, hasn't he, eh? Happy day when you made his acquaintance, eh? Well, go ahead; it's all right.
Pile it up while you can." "But you haven't told me about your idea," Mr.Talbot suggested. "Well, Toll, I'm pining for a railroad.
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