'But he is himself a perfectly honest man, and his capacity is recognized.

And now, gentlemen, it only remains for me to ask where I shall communicate with you.' 'The Langham, of course,' returned Michael.

'Till tonight.' 'Till tonight,' replied Gideon, smiling.

'I suppose I may knock you up at a late hour ?' 'Any hour, any hour,' cried the vanishing solicitor.
'Now there's a young fellow with a head upon his shoulders,' he said to Pitman, as soon as they were in the street.
Pitman was indistinctly heard to murmur, 'Perfect fool.' 'Not a bit of him,' returned Michael.

'He knows who's the best solicitor in London, and it's not every man can say the same.