I suppose it looks 'great' to any YOUNG man, too, starting out to make his fortune out of it.

The fellows that get what they want out of it say it's 'great,' and everybody else gets the habit.

But you have a different point of view if it's the city that got what it wanted out of you! Of course Sheridan says it's 'great'." Mrs.Vertrees seemed unaware of this unusual outburst.

"I believe," she began, timidly, "he doesn't boast of--that is, I understand he has never seemed so interested in the--the other one." Her husband's face was dark, but at that a heavier shadow fell upon it; he looked more haggard than before.

"'The other one'," he repeated, averting his eyes.