"If you really strongly object to my having my lunch opposite to you, I'll move away." "I do object," she replied.
"But why ?" "I don't know you, I don't know who you are." "That's not a great difficulty," he said, smiling.
"I think it is." He laughed lightly.

"Not a bit of it.

It can easily be overcome.

My name's Traill.

I'm a barrister--briefless--the type of barrister that populates the Temple and all those places.