Have you ever trafficked in human beings, Mr.Courtland ?" "Well, yes," said he.

"I have done a little in that way, I admit." "And dynamite--have you ever massacred people with dynamite ?" Ella continued.
"Well, when my dynamite exploded, the people who were in the immediate neighborhood were never just the same afterward," said he.
"Finally, did you allow yourself to be worshiped as God ?" she asked.
"Yes, I got them to do that," he replied.

"I have experienced all human sensations, including those of a god in working order." "Then I hope you will make a good lunch.

We begin with white-bait." "I am quite satisfied to begin with white-bait," said he..