It is his affair if he solicits advice, his affair if he follows it.

Your father has no responsibility whatever in the matter of the Cascade Development and Securities Company.

Besides, Scott tells me that what he did was against the advice of Mr.Tappan.
"I remember last winter that he brought a Mr.Skelton to luncheon, and a horrid man named Klawber.
"Poor Scott! He certainly knows nothing about business matters.

I know he had no desire to increase his private fortune; he tells me that what interested him in the Cascade Development and Securities Company was the chance that cheap radium might stimulate scientific research the world over.

Poor Scott! "Dear, you are not to think for one instant that any trouble which may involve Scott is due to you or yours.