"Mr.Gamble, you manage very nicely without Mr.Collaton.If you knew of a probable purchaser for my property you have just taken a most unethical advantage of me." "You didn't have your fingers crossed," Gamble serenely reminded him.
"Not once," corroborated Polly.

"I watched him all the time.

Just leave the colonel to me, Johnny.

I'll scare him to death on the way here," and she hurried away upon her errand.
"I suppose I must take my medicine," said Gresham glumly.

"I should have sent you to my lawyer.