He typified strength, mentality, shrewdness and that most essential quality in the standards of wealth and power,--arrogance.

In a word, he personified Finance.
"Now, see here, Percival," began Nicklestick, in a most cavalier manner, greatly encouraged by the lofty conduct of the Money King, "you know you can't do this sort of thing.

We won't stand for it, not for a minute.

We object to this high-handed business.

You got to realize that--" "Object and be hanged!" snapped Percival.