Austrian and Russian men of high rank are most of them very highly cultivated, very accomplished, and very good-looking.

You don't know much of the world, do you?
It's a pretty formidable enterprise to come from a New York office, with only Harvard behind you, and a year or so's travel as a tourist, and enter the list against men who have had twice your opportunities.

I am talking to you like this, young fellow, for your good.

I hope you realise that.

You're used to getting what you want.
That's because you've been brought up in a country where money can do almost anything.