In the beginning the old gentleman had been a little nervous and skeptical, but as time had worn on and nothing but profit eventuated, he grew bolder and more confident.
"Frank," he would say, looking up over his spectacles, "aren't you afraid you're going a little too fast in these matters?
You're carrying a lot of loans these days." "No more than I ever did, father, considering my resources.

You can't turn large deals without large loans.

You know that as well as I do." "Yes, I know, but--now that Green and Coates--aren't you going pretty strong there ?" "Not at all.

I know the inside conditions there.

The stock is bound to go up eventually.