He had a thick growth of upstanding hair looking not unlike a rooster's comb, a long and what threatened eventually to become a Punch-and-Judy chin, a slightly aquiline nose, high cheek-bones, and hollow, brown-skinned cheeks.

His eyes were as clear and sharp as those of a lynx.
"To tell you the truth, Mr.Laughlin," went on Cowperwood, "what I'm really out here in Chicago for is to find a man with whom I can go into partnership in the brokerage business.

Now I'm in the banking and brokerage business myself in the East.

I have a firm in Philadelphia and a seat on both the New York and Philadelphia exchanges.

I have some affairs in Fargo also.