I think we all felt that, for we sat and said nothing.
"You answer her, Fred," I said at last, and Will nodded agreement.
So Fred got up and sat on the other side of the table, where we could see his face and he ours.
"You haven't answered Mr.Yerkes' question," he said.

"What do you want with us, Lady Saffren Waldon ?" "I want an understanding with you.

I will be plain to begin with.

We all know you know where the ivory is.

Lord Montdidier is not the man to connect himself with any wild goose chase.