10/26 He had a weather-beaten skin, gray hair, and small, cunning eyes. Osborn indicated chairs and sat down at the top of the big table. He disliked business and knew the others meant to persuade him to do something he would sooner leave alone. This would have been impossible had he not needed money. "His traction engine is suited for the work and he is prepared to buy a trailer lurry, which we would find useful in the dale. |