Can't you sympathize with us?
Don't you see the position we are in ?" "Whatever is in this room," Virginia said, "is safe until my uncle is well enough to decide what shall be done.

While he remains in his present condition I shall not allow anything to be disturbed." "You have relations," Higgins said to her meaningly, "whom you would like to help.

One could not offer to bribe you.

Don't think that I mean anything of the sort.

But between us we will give one hundred thousand dollars for those papers, and I guarantee that when your uncle recovers he will be quite willing to give you another hundred thousand for having been sensible enough to let us have them." Virginia turned her back upon him.
"This is not a matter," she said, "if you please, Mr.Weiss, which I can discuss with you or your friend.