I can't understand all these lawyer's letters, about the purchase of the Newbridge estate; and I fancy I could make more sense out of it all, if I saw Mr.
Hodgson." "I wish you would adopt my plan, of having an agent, sir.

Your affairs are really so complicated now, that they would take up the time of an expert man of business.

I am sure all those tenants at Dumford ought to be seen after." "I do see after them.

There's never a one that dares cheat me, or that would cheat me if they could.

Most of them have lived under the Buxtons for generations.