"You did all that very well.

I said naught, but I kept an eye and an ear open.
You'll do." "Very complimentary!--but I wasn't asking you what you thought about me," said Fullaway, with a laugh.

"I'm asking you what you think of the situation, as illuminated by this last episode ?" "Well, I'm still reflecting on what you said to that manager chap," answered Allerdyke.

"You really think this young woman has lost her jewels ?" "Oh, no doubt, no doubt at all," replied Fullaway.

"Mademoiselle is impetuous, impulsive, demonstrative, much given to insisting on her own way, but she's absolutely honest and truthful, and I've no doubt whatever--none!--that she's been robbed.