And why?
Our calling is respectable, as you, sir, best know.

There are not many who have the requisite strength, and still fewer who have the requisite--" "Integrity," said Anton.
"You are right," nodded Sturm.

"Always to have wares of every kind in immense quantities under our eyes, and never to touch one of them--this is not in every body's line.

And our earnings are very fair too.

My dear departed saved a good deal of money, gold as well as silver.