Just as well you don't mean to try, for it would take a mighty long pull and strong pull to get you in.

Business would suit you better, and you and Ed would make a capital partnership.
Devlin, Minot, & Co.

sounds well, hey, Gus ?" "Very, but they are such good-natured chaps, they'd never get rich.
By the way, Ed came home at noon to-day sick.

I met him, and he looked regularly knocked up," answered Gus, in a sober tone.
"I told him he'd better not go down Monday, for he wasn't well Saturday, and couldn't come to sing Sunday evening, you remember.

I must go right round and see what the matter is;" and Jack jumped up, with an anxious face.
"Let him alone till to-morrow.