"We shall meet again, I trust." Selingman thrust his arm through Hunterleys' as though to prevent his departure.
"You shall not run away!" he declared.

"I introduce both of you--Mr.
Draconmeyer, the great Anglo-German banker; Sir Henry Hunterleys, the English politician--to Mademoiselle Estelle Nipon, of the Opera House.
Now we all know one another.

We shall be good friends.

We will share that bottle of champagne." "One bottle between four!" mademoiselle laughed, poutingly.

"And I am parched! I have taught monsieur baccarat.