Therefore I am about to ask you to forget that I am a bungling diplomat and do a kind act.

For once you would be able to be both kind and original." "I did not know you went in for charities.

I am sick of shelling out." "My only part in charities is shelling out." "Well, come to the point.

What do you want ?" "I want you to go over to that lady--Madame Delano, her name is--sitting beside that beautiful girl, and introduce yourself and then me.

They are strangers and I'd like to give them a good time." "How disinterested of you!" She looked the isolated couple over.