"He has his faults like us all, but they don't run in that line.

No, no, Lewie will be modest enough.

He may have the pride of Lucifer at heart, but he would never show it.

His fault is just this infernal modesty, which makes him shirk fighting some blatant ass or publishing his merits to the world." Arthur looked curiously at his companion.

Mr.Winterham was loved of his friends as the best of good fellows, but to the staid and rising politician he was not a person for serious talk.