His head is a bit swelled, and an hour or two on the shelf will do him good.' 'He is a powerful man,' she said, 'a jackal of Enver's.

You have made a dangerous enemy.' 'I don't value him at two cents,' said I, though I thought grimly that as far as I could see the value of him was likely to be about the price of my neck.
'Perhaps you are right,' she said with serious eyes.

'In these days no enemy is dangerous to a bold man.

I have come tonight, Mr Hanau, to talk business with you, as they say in your country.

I have heard well of you, and today I have seen you.