"I think he had ever so many,--but I do not know who they were. His own clerk, who had lived with him for over twenty years, left him yesterday. I suppose they will know something in Abchurch Lane; but now that Herr Croll has gone I am not acquainted even with the name of one of them. Mr. Miles Grendall used to be with him."
"I do not think that he could be of much service."

"I think he had many, but I do not know who they were. His clerk, who had been with him for twenty years, left him yesterday. I suppose they will know something in Abchurch Lane; but now that Herr Croll has gone I do not know the name of any of them. 