“Whenever the gallery is open—if I am sent a ticket of admission.”
“Wouldn't it be better to apply for a ticket and not wait for it to be sent?”
“I think it would—and to apply for one often.”
“I am waiting, Mr. Farnum,” interrupted Powers impatiently.
To the young man the suggestion sounded like a command. He bowed to Alice and followed the great man out of the room.
CHAPTER 10
Many business men of every community are respectable
cowards. The sense of property fills them with a cramping
timidity.—From the Note Book of a Dreamer.
SAFE AND SOUND BUSINESS RALLIES TO THE DEFENSE OF THE COUNTRY. THE REBEL, FRUSTRATED, PLANS FURTHER VILLAINIES