"I can look at you or at any other, in any way I like, can't I?
There's no need to distress yourself--I shan't give aught away.

If you took it in your head to settle matters--as they were settled--well, I shan't say a word.

That is unless--you understand ?" "Understand what ?" screamed Cotherstone.
"Unless I'm obliged to," answered Mallalieu.

"I should have to make it clear that I'd naught to do with that particular matter, d'ye see?
Every man for himself's a sound principle.

But--I see no need.