That's why I'm whispering.

I'm not a lunatic, so don't stare like that.

I'd do as much for you if the conditions were reversed." "I dare say you would, Rox, but what the devil is it you want me to do ?" "Do I appear to be agitated ?" "Well, I should say so." "Well, I _am_.

You know how I loathe asking a favour of anyone.
Besides, it's rather an extraordinary one I'm going to ask of you.

Came to me in a flash this morning when I saw your name in the paper.