e was growing old, it might be well to abridge his labors; in short, he need not come to my chambers after twelve o'clock, but, dinner over, he had best go home to his lodgings and rest himself till tea-time"(Melville 1181).
"I never had to do with their eccentricities at one time. Their fits relieved each other like guards. When Nippers was on, Turkey was off; and vice versa. This was a good natural arrangement under the circumstances" (1182). What kind of a boss would allow such behavior to go on in his business? The lawyer deals with his employees as if they wer
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