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Nicholas searches for an affordable apartment. He rents a small room. He sells some of his clothes to rent some furniture for it. He then takes a walk to ponder his prospects.
He finds a sign outside an employment agency advertising many positions. He goes inside. He sees a beautiful lady inquiring about a governess position. She looks very sad and is followed by a grimy girl. She gets a referral and leaves. Nicholas asks, when it is his turn, if there are any secretarial positions for a man. He is given the name of a member of Parliament.
Nicholas goes to the address of Mr. Gregsbury, the Parliament member
