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He told himself that he had always hated that banker. "Why do you let such a fellow as that call you Malt-and-hops?" he said to Joshua. "What, young Florin? He's a very good fellow, and doesn't mean anything." "A vulgar cad, I should say." Then he rode on in silence till he was addressed by an old gentleman of the county who had known his father for the last thirty years.
But Harry caught a tone in his voice which he thought implied displeasure. And Mr. Harkaway had in truth heard the story, how Harry had been discarded at Buston because he had knocked the man down in the streets at night-time and had then gone away. After that Mr. Harkaway toddled off, and Harry sat and frowned with embittered heart. "Well, Malt-and-hops, and how are you?"
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