Mr.Cowperwood is a very able man, as I understand it, but if all these influential men are opposed to him they can make him a great deal of trouble.

The public is very easily aroused." "You do a very able man a great injustice, Mr.Haeckelheimer," Addison retorted.

"Almost any one who starts out to do things successfully and intelligently is sure to stir up a great deal of feeling.

The particular men you mention seem to feel that they have a sort of proprietor's interest in Chicago.

They really think they own it.