[Pasundan] Ch, if you tried." The speaker examined his ri

[Merchant]

Would let us have the room for a few minutes." The last remark was
addressed familiarly to the man who occupied the third chair, and who
looked so disheartened at the prospect of having to rise therefrom that
Roseleaf hastened to express a hope that he would not do so on his
account. "Very well," said Mr. Gouger, abruptly. "You heard what I said
about this copy I have just read, though it was not my intention that
you should. I supposed I was talking only to Mr. Weil, who is not in the
profession and does not expect to be. Now, let me say at once, Mr.
Roseleaf, that your contribution is not open to any of the objections I
have cited. You have evidently been well educated. Your English is pure
and forcible. It is a real delight to read your pages. Every line shows
the greatest care in construction. I did with your story what I have not
done with another for a long time--I read it through. Why then did I
reject it?" The question was too great for the one most interested to 
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