I want to have him--not too large a party, you know--have him meet Gruff and Stuff and two or three of my Senate friends.

He is vastly rich, with tremendous railway connections.

I need not explain; but conditions may arise that would make Mr.Gywnn prodigiously important--extremely so.

I don't know how you'll manage; he is exceedingly conventional--one of your highbred English who must be approached just so or they take alarm.

But I'm sure, Barbara, you'll bring the matter about; and I leave it to you with confidence.".