Honor to the hand which started him on his journey!" "You go too far, Isaac," Arnold protested.

"I never heard any particular harm of the man except that he was immensely wealthy." Isaac stretched out his thin hand.

His bony forefinger pointed menacingly towards Arnold.
"You fool!" he cried.

"You brainless creature of brawn and muscle! You have heard no harm of him save that he was immensely wealthy! Listen.

Bear that sentence in your mind and listen to me, listen while I tell you a story.