Phil told him.
“Do you know what is in this letter?”
“I suppose, sir, it is a request that you give me a place.”
“Did you read it?”
“No,” answered Phil indignantly.
“Humph! He wants me to give you the place of errand boy.”
“I will try to suit you, sir.”
“When do you want to begin?”
“As soon as possible, sir.”
“Come to-morrow morning, and report to me first.”