What I want to do, ifyou approve, is to farm a bit,
and so on. But Richard was assailed with questions atbreakfast and had to admit
unusual luck.
Well, I shall be at Rumpelmeyers at five, and wont
go till you come. Its like old times when you used tocome into my room and jaw. You
know how great his interest inyou is. What harm can George Ellis do to me, Id like
to know? That picture was framed in his mind against thebackground of the blue sea
he gazed at now. He was utterly bewildered; the ball was again rolling. All men who
succeed are calledunscrupulous by those who fail. No, he wont if you say were going
to tea with friends of yours. Richards feelings towards his father were warming
under the influenceof his friendly manner.
Can I interrupt you for a moment, Governor, while
the girls are gone? He recognised that the gift and the advice were
wellmeant.
On the one side, where MrKurts writing-table was
placed, it looked towards the sea.
He is often out to lunch and nearly always to
dinner.
I tried itthree times, then stopped to watch. Take
the first train back and donttrouble about me. His uncles letter had cleared the way
for Richard. Certainly, my boy, Mr Kurt replied, with unusual
geniality.
I thought perhaps you would get it sent to my bank
in London, if youdont mind.