Do you mind ?" "I do." "So do I.But what would you have ?" He strolled round the room two or three times, looking into every corner.

She watched him with some little uneasiness, dreading lest he should ask her questions about her poor jewels and her cheap trinkets, which were modest enough as presents, but she could not in every case explain how she came to receive them.

One may say anything one pleases, of course, but one may contradict oneself, and get into trouble, and that assuredly is not worth while.

She diverted his attention.
"Robert, open my glove-box." "What have you got in your glove-box ?" "The violets you gave me the first time.

Darling, don't leave me! Don't go away.