What are you doing here ?" "I've got a little boat in the harbour," Richard replied, as he drew up a chair.

"I've been at Algiers for a time with some friends, and I've brought them on here.

Just been lunching with my sister.

Are you alone ?" Hunterleys hesitated.
"Yes, I am alone." "Wonderful place," the young man went on.

"Wonderful crowd of people here, too.