[O]ur friend was a hearty toper in the days of his Whiggery, but no sooner turned one of the tautest of Tories, than he took to the tea-pot. It seems a thing against nature.
Private-equity nabobs bristle at being dubbed mere financiers. Piling debt onto companies’ balance-sheets is only a small part of what leveraged buy-outs are about, they insist. Improving the workings of the businesses they take over is just as core to their calling, if not more so. Much of their pleading is public-relations bluster.
And so with his writing, which he proudly said was a perfect counterpart of his life. Accident played a major part in both.
A taste and knowledge of wines and cookery appears to them to be the sign of an accomplished roue and manly gentleman.
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