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He hasn't a legal mind.
But he'll bring cases, for he's very popular in society, and he'll do
all the palavering and running round very well. He's just the fellow to
please people." This was what Ogden urged, adding, "I might as well tell
you that I'm interested for another reason, too. He and Dorothy will
marry, if he can ever get to the marrying point. This, of course, is to
be between us."
"I'll be very glad to have him, both for his own sake, and for what
you've just told me," said Peter.
Thus it was that the firm again changed its name, becoming "Stirling,
Ogden and Rivington," and actually spread into two other rooms, Peter's
original little "ten by twelve" being left to the possession of the
office boy. That functionary gazed long hours at the map of Italy on the
blank wall, but it did not trouble him. He only whistled and sang street
songs at it. As for Peter, he was too busy to need blank walls. He had
fought two great opponents. The world and himself. He had conquered them
both.


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