I suppose it isn't necessary any more.

'Cela va sans baiser.'" "Yes, I guess it's so; we get along without the symbolism now." He stopped, but she knew that he had not finished.
"Is it about your business?
Have they done anything more ?" "No; I'm still in the dark.

I don't know whether they mean to supplant me, or whether they ever did.

But I wasn't thinking about that.
Fulkerson has been to see me again." "Fulkerson ?" She brightened at the name, and March smiled, too.

"Why didn't you bring him to dinner ?" "I wanted to talk with you.