We were doing a famous business now; though when I came into the office, we used to sit, and laugh, and joke, and read the newspapers all day; bustling into our seats whenever a stray customer came.

Brough never cared about our laughing and singing _then_, and was hand and glove with Bob Swinney; but that was in early times, before we were well in harness.
"Nineteen hundred pounds, and a thousand pounds in shares.

Bravo, Roundhand--bravo, gentlemen! Remember, every share you bring in brings you five per cent.

down on the nail! Look to your friends--stick to your desks--be regular--I hope none of you forget church.

Who takes Mr.
Swinney's place ?" "Mr.Samuel Titmarsh, sir." "Mr.Titmarsh, I congratulate you.