I want to know what you think will be the probable outcome of the present situation here in the city." Gilgan, having no reason for laying his private political convictions bare to any one whose motive he did not know, merely replied: "Oh, I think the Republicans may have a pretty good show.

They have all but one or two of the papers with them, I see.

I don't know much outside of what I read and hear people talk." Mr.Hand knew that Gilgan was sparring, and was glad to find his man canny and calculating.
"I haven't asked you to come here just to be talking over politics in general, as you may imagine, Mr.Gilgan.

I want to put a particular problem before you.

Do you happen to know either Mr.McKenty or Mr.
Cowperwood ?" "I never met either of them to talk to," replied Gilgan.