[Risen from the Ranks by Horatio Alger, Jr.]@TWC D-Link bookRisen from the Ranks CHAPTER V 13/14
If I come round to yours, will you show me round ?" "I should be very glad to, Oscar, but perhaps you had better wait till I have been there a little while, and learned the ropes.
I know very little about it yet." "Won't you come too, Fitz ?" asked Oscar. "You must really excuse me," drawled Fitz.
"I have heard that a printing office is a very dirty place.
I should be afraid of soiling my clothes." "Especially that stunning cravat." "Do you like it? I flatter myself it's something a little extra," said Fitz, who was always gratified by a compliment to his cravats. "Then you won't go ?" "I haven't the slightest curiosity about such a place, I assure you." "Then I shall have to go alone.
Let me know when you are ready to receive me, Harry." "I won't forget, Oscar." "I wonder he allows such a low fellow to call him by his first name," thought Fitz.
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