Says it's rising high enough for _him_ to be the Archdeacon of the afflicted, the Dean of the hungry, and the Bishop of the poor.

With all his oddities, as good a fellow as ever lived.

Immensely popular with the women.

They all go to him for advice.
I wish you would go, too." Mercy changed color.

"What do you mean ?" she asked, sharply.
"Julian is famous for his powers of persuasion," said Horace, smiling.
"If _he_ spoke to you, Grace, he would prevail on you to fix the day.
Suppose I ask Julian to plead for me ?" He made the proposal in jest.