He was back again in form--electric--and self-controlled.
"Have you folk got the hang of this ?" he asked.

"Do you realize what it means if Feisul goes out and gets scuppered ?" We thought we did, even if we didn't.

I don't suppose anyone except the few who, like Grim, have made a life-study of the problem of Islam in all its bearings could quite have grasped it.

Mabel had a viewpoint that served Grim's purpose as well as any at the moment.
"That man's too good, and much too good-looking to be wasted!" she said emphatically.

"D'you suppose that if Colonel Lawrence were really here--" "Half a minute," said Grim, "and I'll come to that.