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Chapter 3

           Youwithyourlittlepeddlingnotionsyouareinterferingwithme.Iwillreturn.I...

           "Themanagercameout.Hedidmethehonourtotakemeunderthearmandleadmeaside.‘Heisverylow,verylow,’hesaid.Heconsidereditnecessarytosigh,butneglectedtobeconsistentlysorrowful.‘Wehavedoneallwecouldforhimhaven’twe?Butthereisnodisguisingthefact,Mr.KurtzhasdonemoreharmthangoodtotheCompany.Hedidnotseethetimewasnotripeforvigorousaction.Cautiously,cautiouslythat’smyprinciple.Wemustbecautiousyet.Thedistrictisclosedtousforatime.Deplorable!Uponthewhole,thetradewillsuffer.Idon’tdenythereisaremarkablequantityofivorymostlyfossil.Wemustsaveit,atalleventsbutlookhowprecariousthepositionisandwhy?Becausethemethodisunsound.‘Doyou,’saidI,lookingattheshore,‘callit"unsoundmethod?"’‘Withoutdoubt,’heexclaimedhotly.‘Don’tyou?’...‘Nomethodatall,’Imurmuredafterawhile.‘Exactly,’heexulted.‘Ianticipatedthis.Showsacompletewantofjudgment.Itismydutytopointitoutintheproperquarter.‘Oh,’saidI,‘thatfellowwhat’shisname?thebrickmaker,willmakeareadablereportforyou.Heappearedconfoundedforamoment.ItseemedtomeIhadneverbreathedanatmospheresovile,andIturnedmentallytoKurtzforreliefpositivelyforrelief.‘NeverthelessIthinkMr.Kurtzisaremarkableman,’Isaidwithemphasis.

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