"What interest have I ?" "Yes.

Chad MIGHT have.

But you ?" "Ah, ah, ah!" little Bilham exclaimed.
It might, on repetition, as a mystification, have irritated our friend a little, but he knew, once more, as we have seen, where he was, and his being proof against everything was only another attestation that he meant to stay there.

"I couldn't, without my own impression, realise.
She's a tremendously clever brilliant capable woman, and with an extraordinary charm on top of it all--the charm we surely all of us this evening know what to think of.

It isn't every clever brilliant capable woman that has it.