So long as Germany and England remain friends, they can divide the commerce of the world between them.

It is our greatest happiness, we who have a business relying upon the good-will of the two nations, to think that year by year the clouds of discord are rolling away from between us.

Young sir, as a German citizen, I will drink a toast with you, an English one.

I drink to everlasting peace between my country and yours!" Norgate drained his glass.

Selingman threw back his head as he followed suit, and smacked his lips appreciatively.
"And now," the former remarked, rising to his feet, "I think I'll go and turn in.