We had not even an opportunity of making our adieux to the ladies." "I imagine," Mr.Sabin answered, "that the cause of quarrel may rest with them.

You were nowhere in sight when they came out." "These fascinating politics," the Prince remarked.

"We all want to talk politics to Mr.Brott just now." "I will wish you good-night, gentlemen," Mr.Sabin said, and passed into the hotel.
The Prince touched Brott on the arm.
"Will you come round to the club, and take a hand at bridge ?" he said.
Brott laughed shortly.
"I imagine," he said, "that I should be an embarrassing guest to you just now at, say the Mallborough, or even at the St.James.I believe the aristocracy are looking forward to the possibility of my coming into power with something like terror." "I am not thoroughly versed; in the politics of this country," the Prince said, "but I have always understood that your views were very much advanced.

Dorset solemnly believes that you are pledged to exterminate the large landed proprietors, and I do not think he would be surprised to hear that you had a guillotine up your sleeve." The two men were strolling along Pall Mall.

The Prince had lit a large cigar, and was apparently on the best of terms with himself and the world in general.