8/32 That's why we have had no answers to our letters, and we've hunted high and low for you. Certainly you have heard about the Patapsco and what--" "I certainly have heard nothing, Talbot, and as I have just told you, I'd rather you would not discuss my affairs. The last time you saw fit to encroach upon them brought only bitterness, and I prefer not to repeat it. Anything you have to say about Harry I will gladly hear. Go on--I'm listening." "For God's sake, St.George, don't take that tone with me! If you knew how wretched I am you'd be sorry for me. |