22/25 My advice is--let him go." "It's only natural, after all," said my grandfather, with a thoughtful nod. But--" "A rough lot, I'm told, and he has to keep a tight hand on them. But I know nothing except from hearsay. I've never come across him yet." "Jean Le Marchant could tell you more about him than anyone else round here," said Uncle George, looking musingly at me. "They have dealings together in trading matters, I believe. |