That's business; I could see it as readily as could Wull Morris, who was a revelation tae me then as a manager.

He's my friend, as well as my manager, the noo, you'll ken; I tak' his advice aboot many and many a thing, and we've never had anything that sounded like even the beginnings of a quarrel.
Sae on I went frae New York.

I was amazed at the other cities--Boston, Philadelphia, Washington, Baltimore, Chicago, Pittsburgh--in a' o' them the greeting New York had gi'en me was but just duplicated.

They couldna mak' enough of me.

And everywhere I made new friends, and found new reason to rejoice over having braved the hazardous adventure of an American tour.
Did I tell you how I was warned against crossing the ocean?
It was the same as when I'd thought of trying ma luck in London.