"Ah, yes; exactly. He had some notion of that kind, too, but he didn't name any particular place. I think I'll try the City of London. They've four there, and of course the chance of getting in would thereby be doubled."
"I thought that commercial men were generally preferred in the City," said the Duchess, taking a strong and good-natured interest in the matter.
"Mr. Palliser means to make a fortune in trade as a preliminary," said Mrs. Sparkes.
"I don't think he meant anything of the kind," said the Duchess.
"At any rate I have got to do something, so I can't go and ride," said Jeffrey.
"And you ought to do something," said Iphigenia from her desk.

"Ah, yes; exactly. He had some notion of that kind, too. At any rate I have got to do something, so I can't go and ride," said Jeffrey.
