"Let us talk sensibly, like good friends and companions.

What are you going to do?
They will not treat this affair seriously at the Foreign Office?
They cannot think that you were to blame ?" "In a sense, no," he replied.

"Diplomatically, however, I am, from their point of view, a heinous offender.

I rather think I am going to be shelved for six months." "Just what one would expect from this horrible Government!" Mrs.Benedek exclaimed indignantly.
"What do you know about the Government ?" he asked.

"Are you taking up politics as well as the study of the higher auction ?" She sighed, and her eyes were fixed upon him very earnestly, as she declared: "You do not understand me, my friend.