"And it isn't a position I am seeking, at all.

I have quite a tidy bit of money laid away, and could get plenty of work.

That's not the point, sir.

Why should Miss Natalie tell me to go like that?
It isn't a bit like her, sir; she ain't seemed natural at all lately, and I tell you there's something wrong goin' on out there.

I'm sure o' that, sir." "Sure of what ?" "Well, for one thing, it's my opinion that Percival Coolidge never killed himself, sir." West sat up stiffly, as though struck a blow.