14/17 You will have her to yourself--my absence will leave you at liberty. Hang it, sir," Gordon declared, "I should think you would like it!" "Damn it, sir, you 're delicious!" Bernard answered; and he broke into an irrepressible laugh. "I don't suppose it 's for my pleasure that you suggest the arrangement." Gordon took a turn about the room again. At least, it 's for my benefit." "For your benefit ?" "I have got all sorts of ideas--I told you the other day. They are all mixed up together and I want a fresh impression." "My impressions are never fresh," Bernard replied. |