But I should think it must be disagreeable.

He takes such a deal of trouble about it.

I heard him going on to-day to some one as though his whole soul depended on it." "He is very energetic." "Just so.

I'm quite sure it's a mistake.

What does a man ever get by it?
Folks around you soon discount it till it goes for nothing." "I don't think energy goes for nothing, Mr.Maule." "A bull in a china shop is not a useful animal, nor is he ornamental, but there can be no doubt of his energy.