What does Mr Tulliver hope Tom's education will be to him?
A bread.
Where was the school he had in mind for Tom?
Midsummer.
Would 2 years be enough in his view?
No.
What could Tom have been with 2 years?
A miller and farmer.
But what did Tulliver want Tom to be a little of?
A scholard.
So did he himself have a lot of education?
No.
How did he describe what his father provided him?
A bit o' birch at one end.
And what at the other end?
The alphabet.
Did he want Tom to be an actual lawyer?
No.
Well what was one occupation he had in mind for Tom?
A sort o' engineer.
And another?
A surveyor.
And still another?
An auctioneer.
Was he thinking that Tom could help him?
Yes.
With what?
Lawsuits.
Anything else?
Arbitrations.
What kind of business did he hope that Tom would get into?
Smartish businesses as are all profits.
Do they need a big investment?
No.
Did he mention a Riley?
Yes.
Riley was a what?
Lawyer.
Is Riley scared of Wakem?
No.