I merely brought it here on the chance that it was one of your importations and that you could identify it.

But since you have received one under circumstances which seem to be identical, now--" He paused helplessly.

"What does it mean ?" Mr.Schultze shrugged his huge shoulders and thoughtfully flicked the ashes from his cigar into the consomme.
"You know, Laadham," he said slowly, "dey don't pick up diamonds like dose on der streed gorners.

I didn't believe dere vas a stone of so bigness in der Unided States whose owner I didn't know id vas.
Dose dat are here I haf bring in myself, mostly--dose I did not I haf kept drack of.

I don'd know, Laadham, I don'd know.