Two hours to-night have been absolutely wasted because they would talk National Service and heckle us about the territorials." "I'll have the drink, although heaven knows I don't need any!" Norgate replied.

"As for the rest, I am all on the side of the hecklers.

You ought to know that." They drew two easy-chairs together in a corner of the great, deserted smoking-room, and Hebblethwaite ordered the whiskies and sodas.
"Yes," he remarked, "I forgot.

You are on the other side, aren't you?
I haven't a word to say against the navy.

We spend more money than is necessary upon it, and I stick out for economy whenever I can.