"What with his Parliamentary interest and his financial power, it's a very legitimate investment.

It looks well on the list, too, and inspires confidence.
I think the money is well spent." Ezra had bowed politely as the great man passed through the office, and Gilray, the wizened senior clerk, opened the outer door.

Jefferson Edwards turned as he passed him and clapped him on the shoulder.
"Lucky fellow," he said in his jerky way.

"Good employer--model to follow--great man.

Watch him, mark him, imitate him--that's the way to get on.