You take one about this hour every day." "By Jove, you have been watching me!" cried Truxton delightedly.
"What are you doing in Edelweiss, Mr.King ?" asked the Baron abruptly but not peremptorily.
"Sight-seeing and in search of adventure," was the prompt response.
"I fancied as much.

You've seen quite a bit of the world since you left home two years ago, on the twenty-seventh of September." "By Jove!" "Been to South Africa, Asia and--South America--to say nothing of Europe.

That must have been an exciting little episode in South America." "You don't mean to say--" "Oh, I know all about your participation in the revolution down there.
You were a captain, I understand, during the three weeks of disturbance.
Splendid! For the fun of the thing, I suppose.

Well, I like it in you.

I should have done it myself.