[The Half-Back by Ralph Henry Barbour]@TWC D-Link bookThe Half-Back CHAPTER XXI 16/20
"But where do I come in? How about Mr.West? Where does he get his show in this arrangement? You promised that if I studied law, too, Joel, you'd go into partnership with _me_. Now, didn't you ?" "But it was all in fun," protested Joel, distressedly.
"I didn't suppose you meant it, you know." "Meant it!" answered Outfield indignantly.
"Of course I meant it.
Don't you expect I appreciate level-headedness and sharp-wittedness and applicationousness just as much as Remsen? Why, I had it all fixed.
We were to have an office fitted with cherry railings and revolving bookcases near--near--" "A good links ?" suggested Remsen smilingly. "Well, yes," admitted Outfield, "that wouldn't be a half bad idea.
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