[The Fashionable Adventures of Joshua Craig by David Graham Phillips]@TWC D-Link bookThe Fashionable Adventures of Joshua Craig CHAPTER XIX 14/24
He will be very famous." "Where ?" retorted Margaret disdainfully.
"Why, with a lot of people who aren't worth considering.
No, I am going to take Joshua out of politics." The old lady looked interest and inquiry. "He has had several flattering offers to be counsel to big corporations. The things he has done against them have made them respect and want him. I'm going to get him to leave politics and practice law in New York. Lawyers there--the shrewd ones, like him--make fortunes.
He can still speak occasionally and get all the applause he wants.
Joshua loves applause." The old lady was watching her narrowly. "Don't you think I'm right, Grandma? I'm telling you because I want your opinion." "Will he do it ?" Margaret laughed easily.
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